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Elachistidae 59a1457.1 – 1114   Elachista staintonella Chambers, 1878

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: staintonella Chambers, 1878 (Elachista) - MONA 1983: 1114; TL: Texas.

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., 1948. Elachistidae of North America (Microlepidoptera). Memoirs of the American Entomological Society, 13: 74. Species Page at iNaturalist

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