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Gelechiidae
59a1329 – 2037   Symmetrischema pallidochrella (Chambers, 1872)

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Synonymy: Depressaria pallidochrella Chambers, 1872
Gelechia lavernella Chambers, 1874
Gelechia physalivorella Chambers, 1875
Taxonomic Notes: Symmetrischema pallidochrella (Chambers, 1872) includes as synonyms Symmetrischema lavernella (Chambers, 1874) and Symmetrischema physalivorella (Chambers, 1875), a former synoym of lavernella, (Lee & Landry in Pohl & Nanz (eds.) 2023).
References
  • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
  • Pohl, G. R. and S. R. Nanz (eds.), 2023. Annotated Taxonomic Checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico. Wedge Entomological Research Foundation, Bakersfield, California, xiv + 580 pp. (order).
  • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
  • Species Page at Mass Moths
Symmetrischema pallidochrella
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Symmetrischema pallidochrella
LG – © J-F Landry (CNC)
Symmetrischema pallidochrella
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