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Gelechiidae 59a1336 – 2041.3   Caryocolum proxima (Haworth, 1828)              The Beautiful Brindled-brown

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Distribution: USA: OR (Huemer 1988), WA (BOLD); Canada: BC (BOLD). Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: proxima (Haworth, 1828) (Recurvaria)   Type locality: Lectotype: Great Britain. horticola (Peyerimhoff, 1871) (Gelechia) maculiferella (Douglas, 1851) (Gelechia) maculivicinella (Bruand d´Uzelle, 1859) (Gelechia) Taxonomic Notes: Caryocolum proxima (Haworth, 1828) is now recognized within the North American fauna north of Mexico from Eugene. OR (Huemer, 1988).

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. Haworth, A.H., 1803-1828. Lepidoptera Britannica, 4: 552. Huemer, P., 1988. A taxonomic revision of Caryocolum (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), 57: 507; figs. 82, 150, 211. Species Page at BugGuide.Net

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