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Gelechiidae
59a0648 – 1734   Aristotelia devexella Braun, 1925

OR - © David Trochlell
Description/
Field Marks:
Wingspan = 16-17mm.
Similar Species:
  • All southern records are suspect. There are several similar, cryptic, possibly undescribed species ranging from southern CA east to LA.
  • Aristotelia adceanotha Keifer, 1935
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • devexella Braun, 1925 (Aristotelia) - MONA 1983: 1734
      Type locality: Waterton Lakes, AB.
  • 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.
    • Braun, A.F., 1925. New genera and species of Tineina. The Canadian Entomologist, 57(5): 124-127.
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    Aristotelia devexella
    OR - © David Trochlell
    Aristotelia devexella
    CO - © Van Truan
    Aristotelia devexella
    LG – © McGuire Center Coll.
    Aristotelia devexella
    LG – © SangMi Lee

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