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Gelechiidae 59a1291 – 2018.1   Scrobipalpula psilella (Herrich-Schäffer, 1853)

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: psilella (Herrich-Schäffer, 1853) (Gelechia) killiasii (Frey, 1880) (Gelechia) nocturnella (Staudinger, 1959) (Gelechia) pallidella (Heinemann, 1870) (Lita) Taxonomic Notes: Scrobipalpula psilella (Herrich-Schäffer, 1853) is now recognized within the North American fauna north of Mexico.

References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.)

Barcode of Life (BOLD) Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 10.12f; p. 99. Book Review and ordering

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