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Scythrididae 59a1732 – 1680.1   Areniscythris whitesands Metzler & Lightfoot, 2014

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: whitesands Metzler & Lightfoot, 2014 (Areniscythris) Taxonomic Notes: Areniscythris whitesands Metzler & Lightfoot, 2014, n. sp., Jour. Lepid. Soc. 68(3): 186, figs. 109.

References

Metzler, E.H. & D.C. Lightfoot, 2014. The Lepidoptera of White Sands National Monument 7: A new species of the genus Areniscythris (Scythrididae), a recently discovered iconic species from the monument. Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society, 68(3): 185-190 - also available at Researchgate.

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