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Eriocraniidae 070002 – 0004   Dyseriocrania auricyanea (Walsingham, 1882)

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: auricyanea (Walsingham, 1882) (Micropteryx) - MONA 1983: 0004   Type locality: Holotype: Mt Tamalpais, Marin Co., CA. cyanosparsella (Williams, 1908) (Eriocrania)

References

Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification, and some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced. Davis, D.R., 1978. A revision of the North American moths of the superfamily Eriocranioidea with the proposal of a new family, Acanthopteroctetidae (Lepidoptera). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 251: 1-104. Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 1.2f; p. 34. Book Review and ordering Species Page at BugGuide.Net

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