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Glyphipterix saurodonta - Hodges#2343 (Glyphipterix saurodonta)
Photo#1442662
Copyright © 2017
Larry Clarfeld
moth -
Glyphipterix saurodonta
Colchester, Chittenden County, Vermont, USA
September 10, 2017
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Contributed by
Larry Clarfeld
on 18 September, 2017 - 9:06pm
Last updated 18 September, 2017 - 10:41pm
This is just my opinion, but
This is just my opinion, but I think maybe we shouldn't create new species pages based solely on tentative IDs.
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John Schneider
, 18 September, 2017 - 10:55pm
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Heppner (1985) supports the ID as G. saurodonta
Range, time of year, and wing pattern all fit for G. saurodonta. Known only from females.
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Kyhl Austin
, 15 August, 2018 - 11:44pm
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Most every ID of an image of a microlepidoptera is tentative
Without dissection or DNA you can't be 100% sure. I compared this one with Meyrick's original description and DNA-verified images on BOLD. Tentative ID's are the best we can do here.
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Kyhl Austin
, 18 September, 2017 - 11:06pm
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Moved tentatively, would be a new species for the guide!
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Kyhl Austin
, 18 September, 2017 - 10:41pm
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