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Tortricidae
51a1153.1n – 3257.11   Pseudexentera nr. hodsoni

FL - © Peter Homann
Distribution: Florida.
Description/
Field Marks:
DNA barcode places nr. hodsoni in BOLD:AAM5820, a BIN group which includes specimens confirmed by genitalia as P. oreios. However, there is a wide split in the BIN and specimens of hodsoni barcode nearly as closely.
Similar Species:
  • Pseudexentera hodsoni Miller, 1986
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • nr. hodsoni
  • Taxonomic Notes: Pseudexentera nr. hodsoni is a cryptic species from Florida and possibly AZ with DNA barcode placement near Pseudexentera hodsoni Miller, 1986.
    References
    • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - BIN: BOLD:AAM5820 (part) - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification.
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    Pseudexentera nr. hodsoni
    FL - © Peter Homann

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