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Choreutidae 47a0009 – 2631   Protochoreutis dyarella (Kearfott, 1902)

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Distribution: Type locality: Dunsmuir, Siskiyou Co., California. Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: • Choreutis dyarella Kearfott, 1902 Taxonomic Notes: Protochoreutis dyarella (Kearfott, 1902), n. comb. in Heppner (2020), Lepid. Nov., 12(1-2): 41; figs 14, 17-18, 20, 22, was formerly in the genus Prochoreutis.

References

Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification. Heppner, J.B., 2020. Nearctic metalmark moths, 4. Genus Prochoreutis and the new genera Protochoreutis and Neochoreutis (Lepidoptera: Choreutidae: Choreutinae). Lepidoptera Novae, 12(1-2): 31-46.

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