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Plutellidae 36a0184 – 2367   Rhigognostis aleutianella (Beutenmüller, 1889)

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Synonymy: aleutianella (Beutenmüller, 1889) (Cerostoma) n. comb. (Sohn 2023:205) - MONA 1983: 2367; TL: Aleutian Islands, AK. Note: Formerly in the genus Ypsolopha.

References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.)

Beutenmüller, W., 1889. Two new species of Tineidae from the Aleutian Islands. The Canadian Entomologist, 21: 27-. 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). Sohn, J.-C., 2023. The subfamily Ypsolophinae of the world. National Institute of Biological Resources, 288 pages. Species Page at iNaturalist

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