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Pyralidae 80a0262 – 5781   Ortholepis myricella McDunnough, 1958

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Description/ Field Marks: See McDunnough (1958:2; figs. 1, 8) Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: myricella McDunnough, 1958 (Ortholepis) - MONA 1983: 5781; TL: Canada, Nova Scotia, Queens County, White Point Beach.

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) McDunnough, J.H., 1958. American Museum Novitates, 1917: 1-11. Neunzig, H. H., 2003. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 15.5, p. 85; pl. 3.17-18. order or free PDF Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at Mass Moths

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