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Pelochrista eburata - Hodges#3085 (Pelochrista eburata)
Photo#607932
Copyright © 2012
Gary McDonald
Unknown moth -
Pelochrista eburata
Aromas, San Benito County, California, USA
July 26, 2011
Size: 25mm wingspan
Came to black light/MV trap. (live oak/chaparral habitat).
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Contributed by
Gary McDonald
on 18 January, 2012 - 10:59am
Last updated 13 February, 2012 - 12:46am
100% DNA match
100% DNA match at BOLD to
Eucosma williamsi
.
…
Gary McDonald
, 13 November, 2012 - 1:51pm
Pelochrista eburata
Pelochrista williamsi
(Powell, 1963) is a synonym of 3085
Pelochrista eburata
(Heinrich, 1929), MONA Fascicle 9.5: 89.
The BOLD species page and BIN for
eburata
is actually
P. momana
. The correct images for
eburata
is on the page for
williamsi
.
…
Steve Nanz
, 5 July, 2019 - 1:48pm
Moved
Moved from
Eucosma
.
…
Maury J. Heiman
, 13 February, 2012 - 12:46am
Moved
Moved from
Moths
.
I would lean on Eucosma williamsi for this guy, but I would need a lateral shot of it.
…
Jason J. Dombroskie
, 12 February, 2012 - 6:08pm
Thank you Jason
for the genus ID. I don't have a lateral view of this specimen, but I have added a photo of the spread specimen. I do have lateral photos of other specimens of what I am reasonably sure is the same species. I can post photos of them if it would be useful.
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Gary McDonald
, 12 February, 2012 - 11:19pm
Olethreutinae
Maybe Epiblema... Really cool looking moth, and certainly not one we see here in the northeast :)
…
Paul Dennehy
, 21 January, 2012 - 8:12pm
also
look at Hodges 9089-9164
…
Nina
, 22 January, 2012 - 7:48am