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Digital Guide to Moth Identification

Gelechiidae
59a0509 – 2265.1   Helcystogramma convolvuli (Walsingham, 1908)
             Sweetpotato Webworm
Distribution Data for Helcystogramma convolvuli
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Synonymy:
  • convolvuli (Walsingham, 1908) (Trichotaphe)
  • crypsilychna (Meyrick, 1914) (Brachmia)
  • dryadopa (Meyrick, 1918) (Brachmia)
  • effera (Meyrick, 1918) (Lecithocera)
  • emigrans (Meyrick, 1921) (Lecithocera)
  • Taxonomic Notes: Helcystogramma convolvuli (Walsingham, 1908) is now recognized within the North American fauna north of Mexico.
    References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.)
    Helcystogramma convolvuli
    Dominica - LG(cc) CBG Photog. Grp. (USNM)

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