A Pseudochelaria pennsylvanica in Frederick Co., Maryland (8/6/2016). First record of this genus/species for Maryland Biodiversity Project. Determined by Roger Downer/BAMONA.
A Pseudochelaria pennsylvanica in Frederick Co., Maryland (8/13/2016). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA.
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Found in the eastern U.S. (BugGuide data).
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A Pseudochelaria pennsylvanica in Frederick Co., Maryland (8/6/2016). First record of this genus/species for Maryland Biodiversity Project. Determined by Roger Downer/BAMONA.
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A Pseudochelaria pennsylvanica in Frederick Co., Maryland (8/13/2016). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Pseudochelaria |
| Species: | P. pennsylvanica
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| Pseudochelaria pennsylvanica Dietz, 1900
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Pseudochelaria pennsylvanica is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Dietz in 1900. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arizona, Illinois, Kentucky, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee and West Virginia.[1][2]
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