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Gelechiidae 59a0926 – 2118   Chionodes tessa Clarke, 1947

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: tessa Clarke, 1947 (Chionodes) - MONA 1983: 2118 Taxonomic Notes: Chionodes tessa Clarke, 1947 is a member of the "abella-complex” in Hodges (1999).

References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.)

Barcode of Life (BOLD) Hodges, R. W., 1999. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 7.6, p. 82; pl. 1.54-55. order or free PDF Species Page at BugGuide.Net

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