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References
- ↑ Pitkin, Brian; Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Platygraphis Dyar, 1918". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved June 7, 2018.
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- ↑ "Descriptions of new Lepidoptera from Mexico"
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