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Depressariidae 59a0131 – 0917   Semioscopis mcdunnoughi Clarke, 1941

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Similar Species: 59a0130 Semioscopis aurorella: can be similar and may require dissection. 59a0129 Semioscopis megamicrella: can be similar and may require dissection. Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: mcdunnoughi Clarke, 1941 (Semioscopis) - MONA 1983: 917; TL: Bellingham, WA.

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) - Caution: Identifications often erroneous; DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; many specimens not sequenced. Clarke, J.F.G., 1941. Revision of the North American moths of the family Oecophoridae, with descriptions of new genera and species. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 90(3107): 162. Hodges, R. W., 1974. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 6.2, p. 57; pl. 4.1. order or free PDF Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at iNaturalist U.S. National Entomological Collection (USNM) - Holotype ♂ (genitalia)

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