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Hepialidae
110015 – 0036   Phymatopus hectoides (Boisduval, 1868)

© John Davis
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Synonymy: Hepialus hectoides Boisduval, 1868
Hepialus inutilis Edwards, 1881
Hepialus lenzi Behrens, 1876
Epialus modestus Edwards, 1873
Hepialus sangaris Strecker, 1878
References
  • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
  • Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 13.6m; p. 36. Book Review and ordering
  • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
Phymatopus hectoides
© John Davis
Phymatopus hectoides
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Phymatopus hectoides
27mm – © Chris Grinter
Phymatopus hectoides
CalPhotos – © Jerry Powell
Phymatopus hectoides
27mm – © Jim Vargo

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