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Tineidae 300168 – 0415   Monopis crocicapitella (Clemens, 1859)              Bird Nest Moth

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: crocicapitella (Clemens, 1859) (Tinea) - MONA 1983: 0415 amandatella (Walker, 1863) (Tinea) cecconii Turati, 1919 (Monopis) dobrogica Georgesco, 1964 (Monopis) ferruginella of authors; (not Hübner, 1813) (Tinea) misappl. heringi (Richardson, 1893) (Blabophanes) hyalinella (Staudinger, 1870) (Tinea) lombardica (Hering, 1889) (Tinea) ptilophaga (Enderlein, 1908) (Blabophanes)

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. Clemens, B., 1859. Contribution to American Lepidopterology. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 11: 258. Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history) Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 2.28f; p. 48. Book Review and ordering Species Page at Block Island Moths Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at Mass Moths

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