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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 » Faculta » Faculta triangulella - Hodges#2207 (Faculta triangulella)

Species Faculta triangulella - Hodges#2207

Classification · Hodges Number · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Size · Range · Season · Print References · Internet References · Works Cited
2207 - Faculta triangulella
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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 Faculta
Species triangulella (Faculta triangulella - Hodges#2207)
Hodges Number
2207
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Faculta triangulella (Busck, 1907)
Gelechia triangulella Busck, 1907 (1)
Size
Busck (1907) listed the wingspan 12-13 mm. (1)
Range
Southern California and Arizona.
Syntypes from Bright Angel and Williams, Arizona. (1)
Season
There are records from March to May. Very possible longer flight period.
Print References
Busck, A., 1907. New American Tineina. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 8(3-4): 91. (1)
Busck, A., 1939. Restriction of the genus Gelechia (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae), with description of new genera. Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 86, p. 593. (2)
Internet References
The Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD) (3)
Moth Photographers Group (4)
Works Cited
1.New American Tineina
August Busck. 1907. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 8: 86-99.
2.The Artwork of Vladimir Kush
3.BOLD: The Barcode of Life Data Systems
4.North American Moth Photographers Group
Contributed by Maury J. Heiman on 5 April, 2014 - 10:32pm
Last updated 6 April, 2014 - 1:53am

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