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Elachistidae 59a1461 – 1132.3   Elachista suavella Kaila, 1999

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: suavella Kaila, 1999 (Elachista) - MONA 1983: [NEW] Taxonomic Notes: Elachista suavella Kaila, 1999, n. sp., Acta Zool. Fennica, v. 211, p. 1-235.

References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.)

Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Identifications often erroneous; DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; many specimens not sequenced. Kaila, L., 1999. A revision of the Nearctic species of the genus Elachista s. l. III. The bifasciella, praelineata, saccharella and freyerella groups (Lepidoptera, Elachistidae). Acta Zoologica Fennica, 211: 1-235. Species Page at iNaturalist U.S. National Entomological Collection (USNM) - Holotype ♀ (genitalia)

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