Gelechiidae
59a1323 –
2032 Symmetrischema capsica
(Bradley & Polovný, 1965)
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| Distribution: |
Florida to Texas, Microlepidoptera on Solanaceae |
Larva and
Host Plants: |
Host familiy: Solanaceae. Host genera: Capsicum. (Shropshire & Douglas 2025) |
| Similar Species: |
- 59a0065 Ymeldia janae
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
capsica (Bradley & Polovný, 1965) (Gnorimoschema) - MONA 1983: 2032 |
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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.
- Bradley & Povolný, 1965. The identity of the pepper flower-bud moth. Bulletin of Entomological Research, 56(1): 57-63.
- Hayden, J.E., S. Lee, S.C. Passoa, J. Young, J.-F. Landry, V. Nazari, R. Mally, L.A. Somma, and K.M. Ahlmark, 2013. Digital Identification of Microlepidoptera on Solanaceae. USDA-APHIS-PPQ Identification Technology Program (ITP). Fort Collins, CO. - species page at idtools.org.
- 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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 - LG – © James Hayden, Microlepidoptera on Solanaceae, USDA APHIS PPQ, Bugwood.org
 - LG – © James Hayden, Microlepidoptera on Solanaceae, USDA APHIS PPQ, Bugwood.org
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