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Gelechiidae
59a0691.8 – 1858.2   Telphusa perspicua (Walsingham, 1897)

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Synonymy: Gelechia perspicua Walsingham, 1897
Taxonomic Notes: Telphusa perspicua (Walsingham, 1897) is now recognized within the North American fauna north of Mexico, Zootaxa, 2231: 1-39.
References
  • Lee, S., R.W. Hodges, & R.L. Brown, 2009. Checklist of Gelechiidae (Lepidoptera) in America North of Mexico. Zootaxa, 2231: 1-39.
  • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
Telphusa perspicua
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Telphusa perspicua
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Telphusa perspicua
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Telphusa perspicua
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Telphusa perspicua
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