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Gelechiidae
59a0658 – 1744   Aristotelia lespedezae Braun, 1930

© Kyle Kittelberger
Description/
Field Marks:
See Braun, 1930:2.
Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • lespedezae Braun, 1930 (Aristotelia) - MONA 1983: 1744
      Type locality: Beaver PondAdams Co., OH.
  • 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., 1930. Notes and new species of Microlepidoptera from the mineral springs region of Adams County, Ohio. Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 56: 1-17.
    • Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history)
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    Aristotelia lespedezae
    © Mark Dreiling
    Aristotelia lespedezae
    - holotype - LG – © Aaron Hunt
    Aristotelia lespedezae
    11mm - LG – © Jim Vargo
    Aristotelia lespedezae
    © SangMi Lee

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