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Gelechiidae 590920 – 2055 – Chionodes abella (Busck, 1903)

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Chionodes abella (Busck, 1903) is a member of the "abella-complex” in Hodges (1999).

Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification. Barcode of Life (BOLD) - BIN: BOLD:ADH4324 Busck, A., 1903. A Revision of the American Moths of the Family Gelechiidae, with Descriptions of New Species. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 25(1304): 889. Hodges, R. W., 1999. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 7.6, p. 79; pl. 1.43-47. order or free PDF Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 8.32f, 8.32m; p. 92. Book Review and ordering Species Page at BugGuide.Net U.S. National Entomological Collection (USNM) - Holotype ♀

- (cc) Eric LaGasa, WSDA BOLD ID: 8450001F19Jun1999, BIN BOLD:AAB6065; Whatcom Co. WA. Det: Jean-François Landry

- (cc) Eric LaGasa, WSDA BOLD ID: 8450001F19Jun1999, BIN BOLD:AAB6065; Whatcom Co. WA. Det: Jean-François Landry

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