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Gelechiidae 59a1242 – 1997   Gnorimoschema salinaris Busck, 1911

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Genitalia: See Nazari & Landry (2012). Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: salinaris Busck, 1911 (Gnorimoschema) - MONA 1983: 1997

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. 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. Species Page at Block Island Moths Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at Mass Moths U.S. National Entomological Collection (USNM) - Holotype ♀ (genitalia)

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