Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Clepsis anderslaneyii Dombroskie & Brown, 2009
Explanation of Names
Named to honor the marriage of Sara Anderson and Malcolm Slaney in 2007.
Size
Forewing length 8.0-9.5 mm.
Range
Southern Arizona's Chiricahua, Huachuca, and Santa Rita mountains.
Type locality: Madera Canyon [1770 m], Santa Rita Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, 22 July 1960 (J.G.
Franclemont).
Habitat
Open oak to oak-pinyon-juniper woodlands at 1490-1770 meters.
Print References
Dombroskie, J.J. & J.W Brown. 2009. A New Species of
Clepsis from the Sky Islands of Southeastern Arizona.
Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 111(4): 769-774. (
abstract,
PDF)