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Gelechiidae

Gelechiidae

61 species in 34 genera are known from Block Island. This family of mostly small to tiny moths is well represented in the Nearctic region and the most diverse pre-tortricid family on Block Island. About half of the three dozen or so unidentified species recorded on Block Island belong to this family.

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