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Gelechiidae: Gelechia?
Copyright © 2014 Carl Barrentine

Gelechiidae: Gelechia?
Turtle River State Park, Grand Forks County, North Dakota, USA
August 15, 2014
Size: Length ~ 7-8 mm
Hmmm...this specimen bears some resemblance to Gelechia lynceella (1946), I think. But I may be way wrong to think so.

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Gelechiidae: Gelechia? Gelechiidae: Gelechia?
Contributed by Carl Barrentine on 15 August, 2014 - 3:00pm
Last updated 29 September, 2020 - 9:25pm

Moved
Moved from Twirler Moths.
… Aaron Hunt, 29 September, 2020 - 9:26pm

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