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Gelechiidae
59a0887 – 2077   Chionodes formosella (Murtfeldt, 1881)

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Synonymy: Gelechia formosella Murtfeldt, 1881
Gelechia vernella Murtfeldt, 1883
References
  • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
  • Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history)
  • Hodges, R. W., 1999. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 7.6, p. 50; pl. 1.1. order or free PDF
  • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
  • Species Page at Mass Moths
Chionodes formosella
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Chionodes formosella
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Chionodes formosella
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