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Gelechiidae
59a0594.02n – 2211.82   Polyhymno n. sp. 2

DNA - © Mark Dreiling
Distribution: BOLD:AAU7762: TX, OK.
BOLD:ACR1616: southern UT.
BOLD:AAU7762: MS, AL, FL.
Description/
Field Marks:
Thorax white with a wide solid brown central stripe. Specimens in BINs AAU7762 and ACR1616 show a solid brown dorsal stripe; specimens in BIN AAU7762 show dorsum more pale and mixed with white outwardly.
Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Taxonomic Notes: Polyhymno n. sp. 2 is a represented at BOLD by BINs AAU7762 and ACR1616 and may represent two cryptic species, possibly undescribed,
References
  • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - BIN: BOLD:AAF0249 - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification.
  • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - BIN: BOLD:AAU7762 - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification.
  • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - BIN: BOLD:ACR1616 - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification.
  • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
Polyhymno n. sp. 2
© Jim Eckert
Polyhymno n. sp. 2
© Ken Childs

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