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Gelechiidae 59a0808 – 1854   Athrips rancidella (Herrich-Schäffer, 1854)              Cotoneaster Webworm

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: • Gelechia rancidella Herrich-Schäffer, 1854 • Epithectis cerasivorella Kuznetzov, 1960 • Cremona cotoneastri Busck, 1934 • Athrips haifella Amsel, 1935 • Gelechia superfetella Peyerimhoff, 1877 • Gelechia triatomaea Mühlig, 1864 • Gelechia vepretella Zeller, 1871

References

Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification. Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 7.52m; p. 88. Book Review and ordering

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