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Gelechiidae
59a0576 – 2298   Dichomeris juncidella (Clemens, 1860)

Reared - © Charley Eiseman
Similar Species:
  • 2305 Dichomeris agonia has a straight, somewhat jagged pm. line, not outwardly curved as in juncidella, and head with orange scales.
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy: Trichotaphe juncidella Clemens, 1860
Depressaria dubitella Chambers, 1872
Gelechia pallipalpis Walker, 1864
References
  • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
  • Hodges, R. W., 1986. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 7.1, p. 110; pl. 3.16. order or free PDF
  • Species Page at Block Island Moths
  • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
  • Species Page at Mass Moths
Dichomeris juncidella
Reared - © Charley Eiseman
Dichomeris juncidella
© Aaron Hunt (gen.)
Dichomeris juncidella
© Aaron Hunt
Dichomeris juncidella
© Aaron Hunt
Dichomeris juncidella
© Bob Patterson [T]
Dichomeris juncidella
© Jim Vargo

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