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Gelechiidae 59a0810 – 1902   Prolita variabilis (Busck, 1903)

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: variabilis (Busck, 1903) (Gelechia) - MONA 1983: 1902

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. Busck, A., 1903. A Revision of the American Moths of the Family Gelechiidae, with Descriptions of New Species. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 25(1304): 781. Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 8.12m; p. 90. Book Review and ordering Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at Mass Moths U.S. National Entomological Collection (USNM) - Syntype (genitalia)

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