Prolita pagella (Hodges, 1966)

Family: Gelechiidae

Subfamily: Gelechiinae

Identification: The forewings are orange brown and varying shades of brown. The hindwings are fuscous with dark veins

Wing Span: 1.7-1.9 cm

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Range: It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arizona, California, Wyoming and Colorado.

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Observation date: Sep 08, 2021

Submitted by: Dwaine Wagoner

Region: Natrona County, Wyoming, United States

Verified by: J_Martineau

Verified date: Oct 26, 2023

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Observation date: Aug 28, 2021

Submitted by: Dwaine Wagoner

Region: Natrona County, Wyoming, United States

Verified by: J_Martineau

Verified date: Sep 02, 2021

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