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Pterolonchidae
59a1352.43 – 1076.2   Coelopoeta maiadella Kaila, 1995
Distribution Data for Coelopoeta maiadella
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Description/
Field Marks:
See Kaila (2024), Zootaxa, 5458(3): 377.
Similar Species:
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Synonymy:
  • maiadella Kaila, 1995 (Coelopoeta)
      Type locality: Holotype: Canada, Yukon Territory, 20 km SE Whitehorse.
  • Taxonomic Notes: Coelopoeta maiadella Kaila, 1995, n. sp., Jour. Lepid. Soc., v. 49, p. 171-178.
    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.
    • Kaila, L., 1995. A review of Coelopoeta (Elachistidae), with descriptions of two new species. Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society, 49: 171-178.
    • Kaila, L., 2024. A review of Coelopoetinae (Lepidoptera, Gelechioidea, Pterolonchidae), a moth subfamily confined to western North America, with descriptions of seven new species. Zootaxa, 5458(3): 361-384.
    Coelopoeta maiadella
    - holotype - LG – © Lauri Kaila

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