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Gelechiidae 59a0944 – 2071   Chionodes dentella (Busck, 1903)

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: dentella (Busck, 1903) (Gelechia) - MONA 1983: 2071

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) Hodges, R. W., 1999. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 7.6, p. 95; pl. 1.74-75. order or free PDF Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at iNaturalist U.S. National Entomological Collection (USNM) - Lectotype ♂ (genitalia)

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