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Gelechiidae
59a1160 – 2206.1   Faculta synthetica (Walsingham, 1911)

- DNA - © Ann Hendrickson
Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • synthetica (Walsingham, 1911) (Gelechia)
      Type locality: Sonora, Mexico.
  • Taxonomic Notes: Faculta synthetica (Walsingham, 1911) is now recognized within the North American fauna north of Mexico, Zootaxa, 2231: 22.
    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.
    • Lee, S., R.W. Hodges, & R.L. Brown, 2009. Checklist of Gelechiidae (Lepidoptera) in America North of Mexico. Zootaxa, 2231: 1-39.
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Walsingham, L.T.d.G., 1909-1915. Insecta, Lepidoptera-Heterocera, Vol. IV, Tineina, Pterophorina, Orneodina, Pyralidina and Hepialina (part). Biologia Centrali-Americana, 4: 67.
    Faculta synthetica
    - DNA - © Ann Hendrickson
    Faculta synthetica
    - Dna - LG(cc) CBG Photog. Grp. (USNM)

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