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Gelechiidae
59a0451.1 – 2126   Neofaculta taigana Ponomarenko, 1998
Distribution Data for Neofaculta taigana
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Synonymy:
  • taigana Ponomarenko 1998 (Neofaculta)
  • infernella of authors not Herrich-Schäffer 1854 (Gelechia)
  • Taxonomic Notes: Neofaculta taigana Ponomarenko, 1998 includes as a synonym infernella of authors; (not Herrich-Schäffer, 1854) in Lee & Landry (in Pohl & Nanz (eds.) 2023); "true" infernella, a Palaearctic species, is extralimital to NA.
    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.
    • Pohl, G. R. and S. R. Nanz (eds.), 2023. Annotated Taxonomic Checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico. Wedge Entomological Research Foundation, Bakersfield, California, xiv + 580 pp. (order).
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