Bryotropha hodgesi
Rutten & Karsholt, 2004
Bryotropha hodgesi is a small gelechiid described in 2004. It is known from the western coast of North America, ranging from the United States into extreme southern Canada. The was named in honor of R.W. Hodges.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Bryotropha hodgesi: /bɹaɪəˈtɹəʊfə ˈhɒdʒɛsi/
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Identification
The small size (10–12 mm wingspan) and western coastal distribution may help distinguish this from related Bryotropha, though specific diagnostic features are not documented in available sources.
Distribution
Western coast of the United States, extending north to the extreme southern part of Canada. Specific records include California, Alberta, and other western US states.
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Etymology
Named in honor of R.W. Hodges.