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Gelechiidae
59a0811 – 1883   Prolita barnesiella (Busck, 1903)

[T] © Van Truan
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  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • barnesiella (Busck, 1903) (Gelechia) - MONA 1983: 1883
      Type locality: Colorado.
  • 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.
    • 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): 875.
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • U.S. National Entomological Collection (USNM) - Syntype ♂ (genitalia)
    Prolita barnesiella
    22mm – © Jim Vargo
    Prolita barnesiella
    f. – © SangMi Lee
    Prolita barnesiella
    m. – © SangMi Lee
    Prolita barnesiella
    - Syntype - LG – U.S. Nat'l. Museum

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