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Gelechiidae 59a0608 – 1694   Isophrictis magnella (Busck, 1903)

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Description/ Field Marks: See holotype at USNM and original description in Busck (1903). Genitalia: See holotype at USNM. Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: magnella (Busck, 1903) (Paltodora) - MONA 1983: 1694; TL: Colorado.

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) Barcode of Life (BOLD) - BIN: BOLD:AAG5257 Busck, A., 1903. A Revision of the American Moths of the Family Gelechiidae, with Descriptions of New Species. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 25(1304): 776. Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 7.32f; p. 85. Book Review and ordering Species Page at BugGuide.Net U.S. National Entomological Collection (USNM) - Holotype ♂

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