Pelecystola

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Pelecystola
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Pelecystola nearctica
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Pelecystola

Meyrick, 1920
Synonyms
  • ZularchaMeyrick, 1937
  • NeurozestisMeyrick, 1938

Pelecystola is a genus of moths belonging to the family Tineidae. [1]

Species

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