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Pterophoridae 63a0107.5 – 6206.1   Hellinsia poulini Bigot, 2021

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: poulini Bigot 2021 (Oidaematophorus); Type locality: Holotype: Quebec Taxonomic Notes: Hellinsia poulini Bigot, 2021, n. comb., was formerly in the genus Oidaematophorus (Matthews in Pohl & Nanz (eds.) 2023). First described in Bigot & Picard (2005), the name was unavailable because the type repository was not indicated in the original publication, so it was subsequently re-described.

References

Bigot L. & J. Picard, 2005. Nouvelles données sur les Ptérophores de la région du bas Saint-Laurent (Québec, Canada). Description Oidaematophorus poulini n. sp. (Lepidoptera, Pterophoridae). Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de France, 110(4): 407-411. Bigot, L., 2021. Précision concernant Oidaematophorus poulini Bigot & Picard, 2005 (Lepidoptera Pterophoridae). L’Entomologiste, 77(2): 142. Pohl, G. R. and S. R. Nanz (eds.), 2023. Annotated Taxonomic Checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico. Wedge Entomological Research Foundation, Bakersfield, California, xiv + 580 pp. (order).

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