Gelechiidae
59a0571 –
2306 Dichomeris washingtoniella
(Busck, 1906)
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Larva and
Host Plants: |
Host familiy: Asteraceae Onagraceae. Host genera: Ambrosia Epilobium Eupatorium[unresolved] Vernonia. (Kimberley & Douglas 2025) |
| Similar Species: |
- 59a0572 Dichomeris levisella
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
washingtoniella (Busck, 1906) (Trichotaphe) - MONA 1983: 2306; Lectotype: District of Columbia. |
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| 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.
- Busck, A., 1906. New American Tineina. The Canadian Entomologist, 38(4): 121-125.
- Hodges, R. W., 1986. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 7.1, p. 107; pl. 3.12. order or free PDF
- Shropshire, K.J. & D.W. Tallamy, 2025. Lepidoptera of North America, north of Mexico: an annotated list containing geographic ranges and host-plant records. ZooKeys, 1261: 101-113; Suppl. 1. (PDF or read online)
- Species Page at BugGuide.Net
- Species Page at iNaturalist
- U.S. National Entomological Collection (USNM) - Lectotype ♂ (genitalia)
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16mm - LG – © Jim Vargo
 - lectotype - LG – (cc) U. S. National Museum
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