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Gelechiidae 59a0856 – 1938   Gelechia desiliens Meyrick, 1923

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: desiliens Meyrick 1923 (Gelechia) - MONA 1983: 1938; Type locality: Venice, CA

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. Clarke, J.F.G., 1969. Catalogue of the type specimens of microlepidoptera in the British Museum (Natural History) described by Edward Meyrick, 7: 111; pl. 55, 2(a-b). (♂ lectotype left wing & gen.) Meyrick, E., 1923. Exotic Microlepidoptera, 3(1): 23. Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 8.21f; p. 91. Book Review and ordering Species Page at BugGuide.Net

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