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Gelechiidae 59a0576 – 2298   Dichomeris juncidella (Clemens, 1860)

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Similar Species: 2305 Dichomeris agonia has a straight, somewhat jagged pm. line, not outwardly curved as in juncidella, and head with orange scales. Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: juncidella Clemens 1860 (Trichotaphe) - MONA 1983: 2298 dubitella Chambers 1872 (Depressaria) pallipalpis Walker 1864 (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. Hodges, R. W., 1986. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 7.1, p. 110; pl. 3.16. order or free PDF Species Page at Block Island Moths Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at Mass Moths

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