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Copromorphidae 65a0002 – 2349.1   Ellabella bayensis Heppner, 1984

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Seasonality and Size: January-March Larva and Host Plants: Mahonia pinnata. Description/ Field Marks: FWL: 8.2-11.0 mm. Genitalia: See Heppner, 1984: figs. 24, 25, 36, 37. Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: bayensis Heppner 1984 (Ellabella); Type locality: Holotype: San Bruno Mt., San Mateo Co., CA Taxonomic Notes: Ellabella bayensis Heppner, 1984, n. sp., Jour. Res. Lepid., 23 (1): 59.

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. Heppner, J.B., 1984. Revision of the Oriental and Nearctic genus Ellabella (Lepidoptera: Copromorphidae). Journal of Research on the Lepidoptera, 23 (1): 59. Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 21.17m; p. 166. Book Review and ordering Species Page at BugGuide.Net

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