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Gelechiidae 59a0840 – 1916   Friseria cockerelli (Busck, 1903)              Mesquite Webworm

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: cockerelli (Busck, 1903) (Gelechia) - MONA 1983: 1916 lindenella (Busck, 1903) (Gelechia) malindella (Busck, 1910) (Gelechia) sarcochlora (Meyrick, 1929) (Gelechia)

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. Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 8.20f; p. 90. Book Review and ordering Species Page at BugGuide.Net U.S. National Entomological Collection (USNM) - Holotype ♀ (genitalia)

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