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Gelechiidae 59a1299 – 2029.2   Scrobipalpa arenaceariella (Povolný & Powell, 2001)

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: arenaceariella (Povolný & Powell, 2001) (Euscrobipalpa) Taxonomic Notes: Scrobipalpa arenaceariella (Powell & Povolný, 2001) was previously misspelled as arenacearella. Formerly placed in the genus Euscrobipalpa in Powell & Povolný (2001), this species is returned to the genus Scrobipalpa by Lee et al. (2009), following the synonymy of Euscrobipalpa with Scrobipalpa in Ponomarenko & Park (2007).

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. Lee, S., R.W. Hodges, & R.L. Brown, 2009. Checklist of Gelechiidae (Lepidoptera) in America North of Mexico. Zootaxa, 2231: 1-39. Ponomarenko, M.P. & K.-T. Park, 2007. Two new species and a new record of Gelechiidae (Lepidoptera) from Korea. Zootaxa, 1437: 55-60. Powell, J.A. & D. Povolný, 2001. Gnorimoschemini moths of coastal dune and scrub habitats in California (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae). Holarctic Lepidoptera, 8 (Suppl. 1): 1-53.

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