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Gelechiidae
59a1172 – 1968.1   Gnorimoschema alaskense Povolný, 1967
Distribution Data for Gnorimoschema alaskense
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Genitalia: See Nazari & Landry (2012).
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Synonymy:
  • alaskense Povolný 1967 (Gnorimoschema); Type locality: Holotype: "St. Paul Id., Alaska"
  • Taxonomic Notes: Gnorimoschema alaskense Povolný, 1967, described as a subspecies of Gnorimoschema valesiella (Staudinger, 1877), has now been elevated to full species status in Huemer & Karsholt (2010) (Nazari, V. & J-F. Landry 2012:23-24).
    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.
    • Huemer, P. & O. Karsholt, 2010. Gelechiidae II (Gelechiinae: Gnorimoschemini). Microlepidoptera of Europe, 6: 1-586.
    • Nazari, V. & J.-F. Landry, 2012. Gnorimoschemini fauna of Alberta (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae). Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, 1-117 - archived.
    • Povolný, D., 1967. Genitalia of some nearctic and neotropic members of the tribe Gnorimoschemnini (Lepidoptera, Gelechiidae). Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae, 37: 75; figs. 46-48. PDF.
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