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North American Lepidoptera Genitalia Library
Gelechiidae
5913362041.3Caryocolum proxima (Haworth, 1828) – The Beautiful Brindled-brown
  • Caryocolum proxima (Haworth, 1828) is now recognized within the North American fauna north of Mexico from Eugene. OR (Huemer, 1988).
  • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
  • Haworth, A.H., 1803-1828. Lepidoptera Britannica, 4: 552.
  • Huemer, P., 1988. A taxonomic revision of Caryocolum (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), 57: 507; figs. 82, 150, 211.
  • Species Page at BugGuide.Net

Caryocolum proxima
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