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Nemoura arctica Esben-Petersen, 1910

Arctic Forestfly

Nomenclature (65)

  • Nemoura arctica Esben-Petersen, 1910: 85. (valid)

    Holotype; male; 77a76280-949c-455d-b504-4c65b31693f1; deposited at: Unknown (Unknown);

  • Nemoura arctica Esben-Petersen, 1910: 85.

    Holotype; male; 77a76280-949c-455d-b504-4c65b31693f1; deposited at: Unknown (Unknown);

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  • Nemoura arctica Esben-Petersen, 1910 in Zhu, Rehman, Yang, Huo, Zeng, Teslenko & Du, 2025: 5. Distribution/Dispersal/Specimen Records
  • Nemoura arctica Esben-Petersen, 1910 in Myers, Kondratieff, Grubbs, Pett, DeWalt, Mihuc & Hart, 2025: 35.

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Etymology:

Latin: arctic, northern.