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Pterophoridae 63a0068 – 6096   Capperia raptor (Meyrick, 1908)              Pineywoods Geranium Plume Moth

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: raptor Meyrick 1908 (Oxyptilus) - MONA 1983: 6096; Type locality: Colorado

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. Meyrick, E., 1907. XXVII. Notes and Descriptions of Pterophoridae and Orneodidae. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London, 1907 478.

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