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Gelechiidae
59a0887 – 2077   Chionodes formosella (Murtfeldt, 1881)

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Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • formosella Murtfeldt 1881 (Gelechia) - MONA 1983: 2077
  • vernella Murtfeldt 1883 (Gelechia)
  • 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.
    • Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history)
    • Hodges, R. W., 1999. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 7.6, p. 50; pl. 1.1. order or free PDF
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at Mass Moths
    Chionodes formosella
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    Chionodes formosella
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    Chionodes formosella
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