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Gelechiidae 59a1101 – 2151   Filatima isocrossa (Meyrick, 1927)

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Genitalia: See Clarke (1947). Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: isocrossa (Meyrick, 1927) (Gelechia) - MONA 1983: 2151   Type locality: Alpine, TX. virgea Clarke, 1947 (Filatima)

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. Clarke, J.F., 1947. Notes on, and new species of, American moths of the genus Filatima Busck (Gelechiidae: Lepidoptera). Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences, 37 272 (virgea) Clarke, J.F.G., 1953. Notes, new synonymy, and new assignments in American Gelechiidae. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences, 43: 319. (n. syn.) Meyrick, E., 1927. Exotic Microlepidoptera, 3(11): 346.

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