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Opostegidae 16a0105 – 0124   Pseudopostega kempella (Eyer, 1967)

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Description/ Field Marks: See Davis & Stonis (2007), Smithson. Contr. Zool., 625: 81; figs. 166, 311, 312, 448, 449. Genitalia: See Davis & Stonis (2007) Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: kempella (Eyer, 1967) (Opostega) - MONA 1983: 0124   Type locality: Holotype: Florida: Monroe Co.: Key Largo.

References

Davis, D.R. & J.R. Stonis, 2007. A revision of the New World plant-mining moths of the family Opostegidae (Lepidoptera: Nepticuloidea) Opostegidae (Lepidoptera: Nepticuloidea). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 625: 1-212.

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