Gelechiidae
59a1125 –
2172 Filatima serotinella
(Busck, 1903)
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Larva and
Host Plants: |
Prunus serotina |
| Similar Species: |
- Filatima epulatrix Hodges, 1969 is highly variable; best distinguished by genitalia, DNA, host plant.
- Filatima pseudacaciella (Chambers, 1872) is highly variable; best distinguished by genitalia, DNA, host plant.
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
serotinella (Busck, 1903) (Gelechia) - MONA 1983: 2172 |
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| 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.
- Barcode of Life (BOLD) - BIN: BOLD:ADK8388 (tentative based on host) - Caution: 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)
- Matthews, D.L. & C.V. Covell, 2021. Common Names Of North American Plume Moths (Lepidoptera: Pterophoridae). Southern Lepidopterists' News, 43(2): 123-148.
- Species Page at BugGuide.Net
- Species Page at Mass Moths
- U.S. National Entomological Collection (USNM) - Holotype ♂
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19mm on Prunus serotina
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