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conclusella complex

Moth - Anacampsis twirler moth - Anacampsis Anacampsis Moth - Hodges #2233 - Anacampsis Anacampsis conclusella ? - Anacampsis genitalia - Anacampsis - female Anacampsis conclusella - Anacampsis Twirler moth - Anacampsis Unidentified moth - Anacampsis
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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Superfamily Gelechioidea (Twirler Moths and kin)
Family Gelechiidae (Twirler Moths)
Subfamily Anacampsinae
Tribe Anacampsini
Genus Anacampsis
No Taxon conclusella complex
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Anacampsis conclusella (Walker, 1864)
Gelechia conclusella Walker, 1864 (1), (2), (3)
Gelechia grissefasciella Chambers, 1875 (253), (2)
Phylogenetic sequence #420474.00
Explanation of Names
Specific epithet from Latin meaning "concluded, finished."
Size
Wingspan about 9 mm. (4)
Range
Central Texas to Florida, north to Maine. Spotty Canadian records from coast to coast. (4), (5), (6)
Remarks
Several undescribed species present in our area. Seven BOLD BINs belong to this complex; all include specimens from Ontario.

BOLD:ACE6387: AB-NS-TX; 198 specimens
BOLD:AAH4957: ON, QC (Pt. Pelee to Ottawa); 24 specimens
BOLD:ACU7429: ON (Thousand Islands), also private record (K. Austin) from US (NY? TN?); 3 specimens
BOLD:ADL5733: ON (Ojibway Prairie PNR, near Detroit); 1 specimen
BOLD:ABZ4265: ON, NS, TX; 25 specimens
BOLD:AAI4682: WA-AB-NS; 60 specimens
BOLD:AAI4518: ON-OK-FL, AB; 135 specimens
Print References
Walker, F., 1864. List of the specimens of lepidopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part XXIX - Tineites. British Museum (Natural History), p.593. (1)
Works Cited
1.List of the specimens of lepidopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part XXIX - Tineites.
Francis Walker. 1864. British Museum (Natural History), p.564-835.
2.Notes on Tineidae of North America.
Lord Walsingham. 1882. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 10: 165-204.
3.A revision of the American moths of the family Gelechiidae, with descriptions of new species
August Busck. 1903. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 25: 767-938.
4.North American Moth Photographers Group
5.The Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Fauna Project, Austin, TX
6.Checklist of the Lepidoptera of British Columbia, Canada.
Pohl, G.R., Cannings, R.A., Landry, J.-F., Holden, D.G., Scudder, G.G.E., . 2015. Entomological Society of British Columbia. 308 p.