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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Twirler Moths and kin (Gelechioidea) » Twirler Moths (Gelechiidae) » Gelechiinae » Gelechiini » Filatima » Filatima biforella - Hodges#2134  (Filatima biforella)

Species Filatima biforella - Hodges#2134

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Tineidae - Filatima biforella Deltaphora sella, Hodeges # 1928? - Filatima biforella Deltaphora sella, Hodeges # 1928? - Filatima biforella Filatima biforella Filatima biforella - Hodges#2134 - Filatima biforella - male Filatima biforella - Hodges#2134 - Filatima biforella - male Filatima biforella Filatima biforella
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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 Gelechiinae
Tribe Gelechiini
Genus Filatima
Species biforella (Filatima biforella - Hodges#2134 )
Hodges Number
2134
Explanation of Names
Filatima biforella (Busck, 1909)
original combination Gelachia biforella Busck, 1909
transferred to Filatima by Busck, 1939
* phylogenetic sequence #066100
Print References
Busck, August (1909) Notes on microlepidoptera, with descriptions of new North American species. Proc. Ent. Soc. Washington 11: 89
Busck, August (1939) Restriction of the genus Gelechia (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae), with descriptions of new genera. Proc. USNM 86: 575
Internet References
Moth Photographers Group - species page
Encylopdia of Life
Contributed by Charley Eiseman on 25 August, 2012 - 7:16am
Additional contributions by Robert Lord Zimlich, Randy Hardy
Last updated 9 February, 2013 - 6:09pm

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