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Gelechiidae 59a0817 – 1893   Prolita pagella (Hodges, 1966)

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: pagella (Hodges, 1966) (Lita) - MONA 1983: 1893   Type locality: Fort Valley, 7350 ft., 7K mi. NW Flagstaff, Coconino Co., AZ.

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. Hodges, R.W., 1966. Revision of nearctic Gelechiidae, I. The Lita group (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea). Proceedings of the United States National Museum., 119(3547): 21; figs. 19, 20, 84, 145, 187, 188. Species Page at BugGuide.Net U.S. National Entomological Collection (USNM) - Holotype ♂ (genitalia)

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