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Gelechiidae 59a1208 – 1987   Gnorimoschema gibsoniella Busck, 1915

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Distribution: Type locality: Aveme, MB. Genitalia: See Nazari & Landry (2012). Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: • Gnorimoschema gibsoniella Busck, 1915

References

Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification. Busck, A., 1915. Descriptions of new North American microlepidoptera. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 17(2): 82. Miller, W.E., 2000. A comparative taxonomic-natural history study of eight Nearctic species of Gnorimoschema that induce stem galls on Asteraceae, including descriptions of three new species (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae). Thomas Say Publications in Entomology: Monographs. Entomological Society of America, 76 pp. Nazari, V. & J.-F. Landry, 2012. Gnorimoschemini fauna of Alberta (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae). Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, 1-117 - archived. U.S. National Entomological Collection (USNM) - Holotype ♀

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