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Coleophoridae 59a1611.1 – 1398.8   Coleophora parthenica Meyrick, 1891              Russian Thistle Stem Miner

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: parthenica Meyrick 1891 (Coleophora) candidella Toll 1959 (Coleophora) candidella Toll & Amsel 1967 (Coleophora) cygnipennella Toll 1957 (Coleophora) hilmendella Amsel 1968 (Coleophora) lashkarella Toll & Amsel 1967 (Coleophora) transcaspica Toll 1959 (Coleophora) Taxonomic Notes: Coleophora parthenica Meyrick, 1891 is now recognized within the North American fauna north of Mexico.

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. 6.28m; p. 76. Book Review and ordering Species Page at BugGuide.Net

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