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Gelechiidae 421156.00 – 2203   Fascista bimaculella (Chambers, 1872)

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Distribution: Type locality (bimaculella): Kentucky. Type locality (sylvaecolella): Kentucky. Type locality (ternariella): Texas. Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: • Depressaria bimaculella Chambers, 1872 • Gelechia sylvaecolella Chambers, 1878 • Gelechia ternariella Zeller, 1873

References

Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification. Chambers, V.T., 1872. Micro-Lepidoptera. The Canadian Entomologist, 4: 108. Chambers, V.T., 1878. Descriptions of new Tineina from Texas, and others from more northern localities. Bulletin of the United States Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories, 4(3): 86. Clarke, J.F., 1947. Notes on, and new species of, American moths of the genus Filatima Busck (Gelechiidae: Lepidoptera). Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences, 37: 275. (transferred from Filatima to Fascista) Species Page at BugGuide.Net Zeller. P.C., 1873. Beiträge zur Kenntniss der nordamericanischen Nachtfalter, besonders der Microlepidopteren. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien, 23: 264.

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