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Teleiopsis
Genus
Teleiopsis
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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
Litini
Genus
Teleiopsis
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Teleiopsis
Sattler, 1960
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1
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Numbers
Teleiopsis baldiana
is the only member of the genus that occurs north of Mexico.
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1
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,
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2
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Works Cited
1.
Checklist of Gelechiidae (Lepidoptera) in America North of Mexico
Lee S., Hodges R.W., Brown R.L. 2009. Zootaxa 2231: 1–39.
2.
Moths of Western North America
Powell and Opler. 2009. UC Press.
Contributed by
Maury J. Heiman
on 5 May, 2013 - 9:35pm
Last updated 20 May, 2013 - 12:04am