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Eriocraniidae 070001 – 0003   Dyseriocrania griseocapitella (Walsingham, 1898)              Chinquapin Leaf-miner

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: griseocapitella (Walsingham, 1898) (Eriocrania) - MONA 1983: 0003   Type locality: Holotype: Washington, DC. auricrinella of authors; not Fracker, 1930 (Dyseriocrania) misappl.

References

Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification, and some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced. Davis, D.R., 1978. A revision of the North American moths of the superfamily Eriocranioidea with the proposal of a new family, Acanthopteroctetidae (Lepidoptera). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 251: 1-104. Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history) Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at Mass Moths Species Page at Microleps.org

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