Gelechiidae
59a0705.85 –
1838 "Exoteleia" graphicella
(Busck, 1908)
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Larva and Host Plants: |
Host familiy: Fagaceae. Host genera: Quercus. (Shropshire & Douglas 2025) |
| Similar Species: |
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
graphicella (Busck, 1908) (Gnorimoschema) mispl. - MONA 1983: 1838; TL: San Diego, CA. |
| Taxonomic Notes: |
"Exoteleia" graphicella, generic status undetermined, is provisionally retained in the genus Exoteleia pending revision, Adamski et al. (2010), Proc. Entom. Soc. Wash., 112: 183-206. |
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| References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.) |
- Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Identifications often erroneous; DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; many specimens not sequenced.
- Busck, A., 1908. Descriptions of North American Tineina. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 9: 86.
- D. Adamski, J.-F. Landry, S.C. Passoa, R. Tracy, 2010. History, Distribution, and Identification of Exoteleia dodecella (L.) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) in North America, with Insights into the Systematics of Exoteleia Wallengren using Characters of the Adult, Immatures, Bionomics, and DNA Barcodes. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 112: 183-206.
- Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 7.50f; p. 88. Book Review and ordering
- Shropshire, K.J. & D.W. Tallamy, 2025. Lepidoptera of North America, north of Mexico: an annotated list containing geographic ranges and host-plant records. ZooKeys, 1261: 101-113; Suppl. 1. (PDF or read online)
- Species Page at BugGuide.Net
- Species Page at iNaturalist
- U.S. National Entomological Collection (USNM) - Holotype ♂ (genitalia)
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