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Gelechiidae 59a0598.1n – 1684.1   Nealyda grandipinella Bennett & Hayden, 2024

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Distribution: USA: Florida Keys. Larva and Host Plants: Unknown. Similar Species: Nealyda pisoniae Busck, 1900 is best separated by examination of the labial palpi and genitalia. Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: grandipinella Bennett & Hayden, 2024 (Nealyda) - MONA 1983: 1684   Type locality: USA, FL, Mon. Co. Big Pine Key, Key Deer Blvd. Trailhead. Taxonomic Notes: Nealyda grandipinella Bennett & Hayden, 2024, n. sp.

References

Bennett S.V., J.E. Hayden, 2024. Review of Nealyda Dietz (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae: Apatetrinae) with description of a new species from the Florida Keys. Insecta Mundi, 1086: 1-13.

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