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Gelechiidae
59a0521 – 2283   Dichomeris punctidiscellus (Clemens, 1863)
             Spotted Dichomeris

© Tom Murray
Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • punctidiscellus (Clemens, 1863) (Ypsolophus) - MONA 1983: 2283
  • stramineella (Chambers, 1878) (Ypsolophus) missp.
  • straminiella (Chambers, 1872) (Ypsolophus)
  • suffusella (Chambers, 1874) (Anarsia)
  • 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.
    • Clemens, B., 1863. American Micro-Lepidoptera. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Philadelphia, 2: 123.
    • Hodges, R. W., 1986. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 7.1, p. 54; pl. 1.17-20. order or free PDF
    • Species Page at Block Island Moths
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at Mass Moths
    Dichomeris punctidiscellus
    © Ken Childs
    Dichomeris punctidiscellus
    © D. Lynn Scott
    Dichomeris punctidiscellus
    © Tom Murray
    Dichomeris punctidiscellus
    © Jim Vargo

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