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Gelechiidae
59a0510 – 2281   Dichomeris ligulella Hübner, 1818
             Palmerworm
© Mark Dreiling © Mark Dreiling
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  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • ligulella Hübner, 1818 (Dichomeris) - MONA 1983: 2281
  • contubernalellus (Fitch, 1853) (Chaetochilus)
  • flavivittellus (Clemens, 1864) (Ypsolophus)
  • malifoliellus (Fitch, 1854) (Chaetochilus)
  • paucigutellus (Clemens, 1863) (Ypsolophus)
  • pometella (Harris, 1853) (Rhinosia)
  • quercipominella (Chambers, 1872) (Ypsolophus)
  • reedella (Chambers, 1872) (Ypsolophus)
  • ruderella (Chambers, 1878) (Ypsolophus) missp.
  • References
    Dichomeris ligulella
    © Bob Patterson
    Dichomeris ligulella
    © Dave Beadle
    Dichomeris ligulella
    © John Lee
    Dichomeris ligulella
    © LisaAmes
    Dichomeris ligulella
    © Robin McLeod
    Dichomeris ligulella
    © Mike Quinn
    Dichomeris ligulella
    © Mike Quinn
    Dichomeris ligulella
    © Jim Vargo
    Dichomeris ligulella
    © Jim Vargo
    Dichomeris ligulella
    © SangMi Lee
    Dichomeris ligulella
    © Ilona Loser

    Dichomeris ligulella
    © Ilona Loser


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