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North American Lepidoptera Genitalia Library

Gelechiidae 591160 – 2206.1 – Faculta synthetica (Walsingham, 1911)

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Faculta synthetica (Walsingham, 1911) is now recognized within the North American fauna north of Mexico, Zootaxa, 2231: 22.

Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification. 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. Tineina, Pterophorina, Orneodina, Pyralidina and Hepialina (part). Biologia Centrali-Americana. Insecta. Lepidoptera-Heterocera, 4: 67.

- DNA - © Ann Hendrickson Collected by A. Hendrickson, 1.3 miles NW of Camp Wood, Edwards Co., TX

- DNA - © Ann Hendrickson Collected by A. Hendrickson, 1.3 miles NW of Camp Wood, Edwards Co., TX

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