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Hepialidae 110014 – 0035   Phymatopus californicus (Boisduval, 1868)              Lupine Ghost Moth

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: californicus (Boisduval, 1868) (Hepialus) - MONA 1983: 0035 baroni (Behrens, 1876) (Hepialus) mendocinolus (Behrens, 1876) (Hepialus) rectus (Edwards, 1881) (Hepialus) sequoiolus (Behrens, 1876) (Hepialus)

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. Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 13.4m, 13.5f; p. 36. Book Review and ordering Species Page at BugGuide.Net

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