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Hepialidae 110002 – 0023.1   Gazoryctra sciophanes (Ferguson, 1979)

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Description/ Field Marks: See Grehan & Mielke (2020). Genitalia: See Grehan & Mielke (2020). Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: sciophanes (Ferguson, 1979) (Hepialus) - MONA 1983: 0023.1

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. Grehan J.R & C.G.C. Mielke, 2020. Morphological notes on Gazoryctra sciophanes (Ferguson) and G. confusus (Edwards) (Lepidoptera: Hepialoidea: Hepialidae). Zootaxa, 4896(4): 586-590. Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history) Species Page at BugGuide.Net

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