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Hepialidae 110008 – 0029   Gazoryctra novigannus (Barnes & Benjamin, [1926] 1925)

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: novigannus (Barnes & Benjamin, [1926] 1925) (Hepialus) - MONA 1983: 0029; TL: Hymers, ON. mackiei (Barnes & Benjamin, [1926] 1925) (Hepialus); TL: Edmonton, AB and Calgary, AB. Taxonomic Notes: Gazoryctra novigannus (Barnes & Benjamin, [1926] 1925), n. comb. in Wagner & Tindale (1988).

References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.)

Barcode of Life (BOLD) Barnes, W. & F.H. Benjamin, 1925. The kyperboreus group of Hepialus (Lepid., Hepialidae). The Pan-Pacific Entomologist, 2(2): 82. Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at E. H. Strickland Museum U.S. National Entomological Collection (USNM) - Holotype ♂ Wagner, D.L. & N.B. Tindale, 1988. An appraisal of Gazoryctra Hubner (Hepialidae) and description of a new species from Arizona and New Mexico. Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society, 42: 204-212.

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