Gelechiidae
59a0616 –
1702 Isophrictis similiella
(Chambers, 1872)
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Larva and
Host Plants: |
Helianthus. (see references) -- Host familiy: Asteraceae Cupressaceae Solanaceae. Host genera: Artemisia Helianthus Juniperus Rudbeckia Solanum Solidago. (Shropshire & Douglas 2025) |
| Genitalia: |
See Bottimer (1926), fig. 2E (♂). |
| Similar Species: |
- 59a0614 Isophrictis rudbeckiella: is separated by male gen., DNA barcode, larval and pupal characters, and host plants.
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
similiella (Chambers, 1872) (Gelechia) - MONA 1983: 1702; TL: Kentucky.piscipalis; (Chambers, 1878) (Gelechia) missp.; TL: (no type).piscipellis (Zeller, 1873) (Gelechia)similella; (Meyrick, 1926) (Gelechia) missp.; TL: (no type).solaniella; (Chambers, 1875) (Gelechia) missp.; TL: (no type).solaniiella (Chambers, 1873) (Gelechia) |
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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.
- Bottimer, L.J., 1926. Notes on some Lepidoptera from eastern Texas. Journal of Agricultural Research, 33(9): 808; fig. 2E (gen. -
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- Chambers, V.T., 1872. Micro-Lepidoptera. The Canadian Entomologist, 4: 193.
- 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
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