Carpatolechia belangerella (Chambers, 1875)

Family: Gelechiidae

Subfamily: Gelechiinae

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Wing Span: 1.3-1.7 cm

Life History: pupates in a flimsy cocoon amongst detritus on the ground and hibernates as a pupa

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Taxonomy Notes: Carpatolechia belangerella (Chambers, 1875) includes as a synonym 1881.1 Carpatolechia proximella of authors not (Hübner, 1796), Entomological Society of British Columbia Occasional Paper No. 3: 179.

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Observation date: Jun 20, 2021

Submitted by: franpope

Region: Garrett County, Maryland, United States

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Verified date: Sep 08, 2021

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Observation date: Jun 03, 2020

Submitted by: tirvine2020

Region: Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States

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Verified date: Feb 12, 2021

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