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Gelechiidae 59a0629 – 1715   Monochroa placidella (Zeller, 1874)

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: placidella (Zeller, 1874) (Gelechia) - MONA 1983: 1715 natalella (Busck, 1904) (Aristotelia)

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) Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 7.34f; p. 86. Book Review and ordering Species Page at BugGuide.Net

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