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Pterophoridae 63a0014 – 6117   Anstenoptilia marmarodactyla (Dyar, 1902)              Sage Plume Moth

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: marmarodactyla (Dyar, 1902) (Platyptilia) - MONA 1983: 6117 fuscicornis of authors; (not Zeller, 1877) (Platyptilia) misappl. pasadenensis (Grinnell, 1908) (Platyptilia)

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

Barcode of Life (BOLD) Gielis, C., 2006. Review of the Neotropical species of the family Pterophoridae, part I: Ochyroticinae, Deuterocopinae, Pterophorinae (Platyptiliini, Exelastini, Oxyptilini) (Lepidoptera). Zoologische Mededelingen, 80-2 (1): 1-290. Matthews, D.L. & C.V. Covell, 2021. Common Names Of North American Plume Moths (Lepidoptera: Pterophoridae). Southern Lepidopterists' News, 43(2): 123-148. Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 12.25m; p. 119. Book Review and ordering Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at iNaturalist

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