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Gelechiidae 59a0682 – 1922.1   Bryotropha plantariella (Tengström, 1848)

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: plantariella (Tengström, 1848) (Gelechia) brevipalpella Rebel, 1893 (Bryotropha) cinerosella (Tengström, 1848) (Gelechia) serratulella (Tengström, 1848) (Gelechia) Taxonomic Notes: Bryotropha plantariella (Tengström, 1848) is now recognized within the North American fauna north of Mexico.

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. Rutten, T. & O. Karsholt, 2004. Review of the Nearctic species of Bryotropha Heinemann (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae). Zootaxa, 740: 1-42.

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