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Gelechiidae
59a1089 – 2139   Filatima confusatella (Darlington, 1949)
Distribution Data for Filatima confusatella
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Distribution: Type locality: New Lisbon, NJ.
Larva and
Host Plants:
Sweet fern (Comptonia peregrina).
Similar Species:
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Synonymy: Filatima confusatella Darlington, 1949
References
  • Darlington, E.P., 1948 [1949]. Notes on some North American Lepidoptera reared on sweet fern (Comptonia asplenifolia Linnaeus) with description of new species. Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 74(3-4): 173-185; pl. 2, figs. 2.
  • Species Page at Block Island Moths
  • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
Filatima confusatella
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