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Prodoxidae 21a0016 – 0188   Greya sparsipunctella (Walsingham, 1907)

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: sparsipunctella (Walsingham, 1907) (Tinea) - MONA 1983: 188; Holotype: Mendocino Co., north of Mendocino (near the town), California.

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

Davis, D.R., O. Pellmyr, J.N. Thompson, 1992. Biology and Systematics of Greya Busck and Tetragma, New Genus (Lepidoptera: Prodoxidae). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 524: 43; figs. 265, 365; map 4. (download) Species Page at iNaturalist

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