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Depressariidae
59a0203 – 0994.1   Ethmia abraxasella (Walker, 1864)

© Rayner Núñez
Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • aureoapicella (Möschler, 1890) (Psecadia)
  • abraxasella (Walker, 1864) (Psecadia) extralim.
  • abraxasella (Walker, 1864) (Psecadia) extralim.
  • ssp. a. clarissa Busck, 1914 (Ethmia)
  • Taxonomic Notes: Ethmia abraxasella (Walker, 1864) 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., 1973. A Systematic Monograph of New World Ethmiid Moths (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 120: 1-302.
    Ethmia abraxasella
    © Rayner Núñez
    Ethmia abraxasella
    © Jim Vargo

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