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Elachistidae
59a1498.1 – 1103   Elachista pusilla Frey & Boll, 1876
Distribution Data for Elachista pusilla
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Distribution: Type locality: Texas.
Description/
Field Marks:
"The type of this species could not be located; it is not in the British Museum, where Frey's material is supposed to be. It must remain at present an unrecognized species." - Braun (1945)
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Synonymy: Elachista pusilla Frey & Boll, 1876
References
  • Braun, A.F., 1948. Elachistidae of North America (Microlepidoptera). Memoirs of the American Entomological Society, 13: 59.
  • Frey, H. & J. Boll, 1876. Einige Tineen aus Texas. Entomologische Zeitung, 37: 215.
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