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Crambidae 80a1407.5n – 5331.5   Nevadapteryx albui Landry, 2025

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Distribution: USA: "California (Kern, Mono, Riverside, San Bernardino, and San Diego counties) and Nevada (Clark County). (Landry et al. 2025) Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: albui Landry, 2025 (Nevadapteryx); Holotype: Jean, Clark Co., NV.

References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.)

Landry, B., T. Léger, J. Bilat, J. Gauthier, 2025. A new genus and species of Crambinae (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) from south-western U.S.A., with new insights into the phylogeny of the subfamily. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 127(4): 726; figs. 1-3, 5-10. (abstract and access (fee))

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