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Gracillariidae 33a0318 – 0752   Phyllonorycter fitchella (Clemens, 1860)

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: fitchella (Clemens, 1860) (Lithocolletis) - MONA 1983: 752 quercetorum (Frey & Boll, 1873) (Lithocolletis) quercifoliella (Fitch, 1859) (Lithocolletis) quercitorum; (Chambers, 1875) (Lithocolletis) missp.

References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.)

Barcode of Life (BOLD) Braun, A.F., 1908. Revision of the North American species of the genus Lithocolletis Hübner. Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 34: 277. Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history) Species Page at Block Island Moths Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at Mass Moths Species Page at Microleps.org Species Page at iNaturalist

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