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Pterolonchidae
59a1352.50n – 1076.9   Coelopoeta valalbui Kaila, 2024
Distribution Data for Coelopoeta valalbui
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Synonymy:
  • valalbui Kaila, 2024 (Coelopoeta)
      Type locality: Holotype: Arizona, Yavapai Co., Lynx Lake recreation area, Prescott.
  • Taxonomic Notes: Coelopoeta valalbui Kaila, 2024 n. sp., Zootaxa, 5458(3): 379, is a member of the fissurina species group.
    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., 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 valalbui
    - holotype - LG – © Lauri Kaila

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