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Gelechiidae
59a0629 – 1715   Monochroa placidella (Zeller, 1874)

© Jim Moore - [T]
Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • placidella (Zeller, 1874) (Gelechia) - MONA 1983: 1715
  • natalella (Busck, 1904) (Aristotelia)
  • References
    • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification, and some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.
    • Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 7.34f; p. 86. Book Review and ordering
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    Monochroa placidella
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    Monochroa placidella
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