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Pterophoridae
63a0027 – 6124   Paraplatyptilia grandis (Walsingham, 1880)
             Grand Plume Moth
Distribution Data for Paraplatyptilia grandis
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  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • grandis Walsingham 1880 (Platyptilus) - MONA 1983: 6124
  • 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.
    • Matthews, D.L. & C.V. Covell, 2021. Common Names Of North American Plume Moths (Lepidoptera: Pterophoridae). Southern Lepidopterists' News, 43(2): 123-148.
    • Walsingham, L.T.d.G., 1880. Pterophoridae of California and Oregon. John Van Voorst, London, p. 6.
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