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Gelechiidae
59a0656 – 1742   Aristotelia isopelta Meyrick, 1929

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Synonymy:
  • isopelta Meyrick 1929 (Aristotelia) - MONA 1983: 1742; Type locality: Fort Davis, TX; Toronto, ON
  • nigrobasiella Clarke 1932 (Aristotelia)
  • Taxonomic Notes: Aristotelia isopelta Meyrick, 1929 includes as a synonym 1749 Aristotelia nigrobasiella Clarke, 1932 in Lee et al. (2009), Zootaxa. 2231: 5.
    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.
    • Lee, S., R.W. Hodges, & R.L. Brown, 2009. Checklist of Gelechiidae (Lepidoptera) in America North of Mexico. Zootaxa, 2231: 1-39.
    • Meyrick, E., 1929. Exotic Microlepidoptera, 3(16): 482.
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at Mass Moths
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