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Unidentified - Argyresthia austerella
Copyright © 2010 Mark Dreiling

Unidentified - Argyresthia austerella
Bartlesville, Washington County, Oklahoma, USA
May 12, 2010
Found at UV light near pond in wooded area of a flood plain.
Looks something like 2441 Argyresthia austerella.
Contributed by Mark Dreiling on 14 May, 2010 - 4:50am
Last updated 25 May, 2010 - 6:51pm

More DNA results
Now supported as Argyresthia austerella by DNA barcoding.
This specimen is shown here: BOLD:AAO4048
… Mark Dreiling, 19 October, 2011 - 8:27am

DNA results
Now supported at the Argyresthia genus level by DNA barcoding, BOLD LPOKD909-10
Argyresthia austerella reference specimens are not yet in BOLD
… Mark Dreiling, 28 November, 2010 - 6:55am

Moved
Moved from Argyresthia.
… v belov, 25 May, 2010 - 6:51pm

Most Likely 2441 - Argyresthia austerella
Terry Harrison joins in this opinion. (no rsvp, thanks)
… Bob Patterson, 18 May, 2010 - 8:19am

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