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Ypsolophidae 36a0139 – 2351   Euceratia castella Walsingham, 1881

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Distribution: Type locality: San Francisco and Mount Shasta, CA. Description/ Field Marks: See Sohn & Powell, 2015: 132; figs. 6-8, 15, 18. Genitalia: See Sohn & Powell, 2015: 132; figs. 6-8, 15, 18. Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: • Euceratia castella Walsingham, 1881

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. 11.14m; p. 108. Book Review and ordering Sohn, J.-C. & J.A. Powell, 2015. Review of Euceratia Walsingham (Lepidoptera, Ypsolophidae) with description of a new species. Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society, 69(2): 131-139. Species Page at BugGuide.Net Walsingham, T. de G., 1881. On some North American Tineidae. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 1881: 310.

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