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Elachistidae
59a1387 – 1094.2   Elachista granosa Kaila, 1997

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Distribution: AZ, CA, CO, UT.
Holotype: Vail Lake Rd. 6 500', 9-1/2 mi. SE Flagstaff, Coconino Co., AZ.
Similar Species:
  • Elachista arena Kaila, 1997
  • Elachista dissona Kaila, 1997
  • Elachista ischnella Kaila, 1997
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy: Elachista granosa Kaila, 1997
Taxonomic Notes: Elachista granosa Kaila, 1997, n. sp., Acta Zoologica Fennica, v. 206, p. 36.
References
  • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
  • Kaila, L., 1997. A revision of the nearctic species of Elachista s.l. II. The argentella group (Lepidoptera: Elachistidae). Acta Zoologica Fennica, 206: 1-93.
  • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
Elachista granosa
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