Species Gelechia desiliens - Hodges#1938

Classification · Hodges Number · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Print References · Internet References · Works Cited

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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 Gelechia

Species desiliens (Gelechia desiliens - Hodges#1938)

Hodges Number

1938

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

Gelechia desiliens Meyrick, 1923

Print References

Clarke, J.F.G., 1969. Catalogue of the type specimens of microlepidoptera in the British Museum (Natural History) described by Edward Meyrick, 7: 111; pl. 55, 2(a-b). (♂ lectotype left wing & gen.)

Meyrick, E., 1923. Exotic Microlepidoptera. 3(1-2): 23.

Powell, J.A. & P.A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America. University of California Press, pl. 8, fig. 21; p. 91. (1)

Internet References

Moth Photographers Group (2)

Works Cited

1.	Moths of Western North America Powell and Opler. 2009. UC Press.

2.	North American Moth Photographers Group

Contributed by Steve Nanz on 26 October, 2013 - 3:15am
Additional contributions by Maury Heiman
Last updated 12 June, 2021 - 6:13am

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