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Gelechiidae 59a1075 – 2074.1   Chionodes fumatella (Douglas, 1850)

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: • Gelechia fumatella Douglas, 1850 • Gelechia brunnea Teich, 1901 • Chionodes carpella Piskunov, 1971 • Gelechia celerella Stainton, 1851 • Gelechia nigricans Heinemann, 1870 • Gelechia oppletella Herrich-Schäffer, 1854 • Gelechia reuttiella Heinemann, 1870 • Gelechia syrticola Staudinger, 1871 Taxonomic Notes: Chionodes fumatella (Douglas, 1850) is now recognized within the North American fauna north of Mexico, discovered in NA by Pohl et al. (in prep.), in their work on the Lepidoptera of Canada and AK.

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