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Crambidae
80a1393 – 5507   Hemiplatytes epia (Dyar, 1912)

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Synonymy:
  • epia (Dyar, 1912) (Diatraea) - MONA 1983: 5507
      Type locality: Laguna Beach, CA.
  • damon (Barnes & McDunnough, 1918) (Platytes)
  • 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.
    • Dyar, H.G., 1912. Lepidoptera collected at Laguna Beach, California. First annual report of the Laguna Marine Laboratory at Laguna Beach, Orange County, California - Dept. of Biology, Pomona College, Claremont, Calif., p. 165.
    • Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 24.33m, 24.34f; p. 184. Book Review and ordering
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    Hemiplatytes epia
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    Hemiplatytes epia
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