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Pterophoridae
63a0062 – 6091   Geina periscelidactylus (Fitch, 1855)
             Grape Plume Moth

© John Maxwell
Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • periscelidactylus Fitch 1855 (Pterophorus) - MONA 1983: 6091
  • 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.
    • Fitch, A., 1855. Transactions of the New-York State Agricultural Society, 14: 843.
    • Matthews, D.L. & C.V. Covell, 2021. Common Names Of North American Plume Moths (Lepidoptera: Pterophoridae). Southern Lepidopterists' News, 43(2): 123-148.
    • Species Page at Block Island Moths
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at Mass Moths
    Geina periscelidactylus
    © Alison Jacques
    Geina periscelidactylus
    © Bob Patterson
    Geina periscelidactylus
    © J. Merrill Lynch
    Geina periscelidactylus
    © Carol Wolf
    Geina periscelidactylus
    16mm – © Jim Vargo

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