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Scythrididae 59a1724 – 1662.1   Landryia matutella (Clemens, 1860)

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Synonymy: matutella (Clemens, 1860) (Butalis) - MONA 1983: [NEW in Pohl & Nanz (eds.) (2023)] ambroseaiella (Chambers, 1873) (Sinoe) Taxonomic Notes: Landryia matutella (Clemens, 1860), n. comb. in Kemal & Koçak (2006), was formerly in the genus Asymmetrura Landry, 1991, a junior homonym of Asymmetrura Farina, 1981. A former synonym of impositella Zeller, matutella is treated as a full species in Landry (1991).

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) Kemal, M. & A.O. Koçak, 2006. Nemophora eretna n.sp. from Turkey (Adelidae, Lepidoptera). Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara, Miscellaneous Papers, 100: 1-8. Landry, J.-F., 1991. Systematics of Nearctic Scythrididae (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea): phylogeny and classification of supraspecific taxa, with a review of described species. Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Canada, 123(S160): 3-341. (abstract and access (fee)) Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at Mass Moths Species Page at iNaturalist

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