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Tortricidae 51a0850.1 – 2961.1   Eucosma gypsumana Metzler & Porter, 2018

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Taxonomic: Notes Eucosma gypsumana Metzler and Porter, 2018, n. sp., is described from New Mexico, Jour. Lepid. Soc., 72(4): 315. Synonymy: gypsumana Metzler & Porter, 2018 (Eucosma) - MONA 1983: [NEW]; TL: New Mexico. Genitalia: Jour. Lepid. Soc., 772(4): 314-319; figs. 3, 4. Similar  : Species Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)

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. Metzler, E.H. & S.B. Porter, 2018. The Lepidoptera in White Sands National Monument, Otero County, New Mexico, USA 13. The Description of another White Species (Tortricidae: Olethreutinae: Eucosmini: Eucosma Hübner). Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society, 72(4): 314-319. Species Page at iNaturalist Wright, D.J. & T.M. Gilligan, 2015. Eucosma Hübner of the contiguous United States and Canada (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Eucosmini). The Moths of America north of Mexico, Fascicle 9.4: 1-256. (PDF (no fee) or order book)

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