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Yponomeutidae
36a0119 – 2414.5   Paraswammerdamia albicapitella (Scharfenberg, 1805)
Distribution Data for Paraswammerdamia albicapitella
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Synonymy:
  • albicapitella (Scharfenberg, 1805) (Phalaena)
  • caesiella (Hübner, [1813] 1816) (Tinea)
  • spiniella (Hübner, 1809) (Tinea)
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    Taxonomic Notes: Paraswammerdamia albicapitella (Scharfenberg, 1805) is now recognized within the North American fauna north of Mexico. Introduced from Europe. Zootaxa, 3749(1): 20.
    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.
    • Landry, J.-F., V. Nazari, J.R. Dewaard, M. Mutanen, C. Lopez-Vaamonde, P. Huemer, P.D.N. Hebert, 2013. Shared but overlooked: 30 species of Holarctic Microlepidoptera revealed by DNA barcodes and morphology. Zootaxa, 3749(1): 1-93.
    Paraswammerdamia albicapitella
    LG – © J-F Landry (CNC)

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