Zygaenidae

57a0028 – 4639.1   Pryeria sinica Moore, 1877
             Euonymous Defoliator
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Distribution: USA: MD, VA.
Asia.
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Synonymy: • Pryeria sinica Moore, 1877
• Pryeria pryeri Jordan, 1907
Taxonomic Notes: Pryeria sinica Moore, 1877 is now recognized within the North American fauna. First introduced from Asia to MD and VA in 2001.
References
  • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
  • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
Pryeria sinica
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