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Gelechiidae 59a0808 – 1854   Athrips rancidella (Herrich-Schäffer, 1854)              Cotoneaster Webworm

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: rancidella (Herrich-Schäffer, 1854) (Gelechia) - MONA 1983: 1854  cerasivorella (Kuznetzov, 1960) (Epithectis) (synonym of ssp. rancidella)  cotoneastri (Busck, 1934) (Cremona) (synonym of ssp. rancidella)  haifella Amsel, 1935 (Athrips) (synonym of ssp. rancidella)  superfetella (Peyerimhoff, 1877) (Gelechia) (synonym of ssp. rancidella)  triatomaea (Mühlig, 1864) (Gelechia) (synonym of ssp. rancidella)  vepretella (Zeller, 1871) (Gelechia) (synonym of ssp. rancidella)

References

Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification, and some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced. Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 7.52m; p. 88. Book Review and ordering

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