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Gelechiidae 59a1075 – 2074.1   Chionodes fumatella (Douglas, 1850)

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: fumatella Douglas 1850 (Gelechia) brunnea Teich 1901 (Gelechia) carpella Piskunov 1971 (Chionodes) celerella Stainton 1851 (Gelechia) nigricans Heinemann 1870 (Gelechia) oppletella Herrich-Schäffer 1854 (Gelechia) reuttiella Heinemann 1870 (Gelechia) syrticola Staudinger 1871 (Gelechia) Taxonomic Notes: Chionodes fumatella (Douglas, 1850) is now recognized within the North American fauna north of Mexico, discovered in NA by Pohl et al. (in prep.), in their work on the Lepidoptera of Canada and AK.

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