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Elachistidae
59a1408 – 1109   Elachista albicapitella Engel, 1907

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Distribution: Type locality: Pittsburgh, PA.
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  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy: Elachista albicapitella Engel, 1907
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.
  • Braun, A.F., 1948. Elachistidae of North America (Microlepidoptera). Memoirs of the American Entomological Society, 13: 66; figs. 7, 21, 38, 86, 86a, 124, 124a.
  • Species Page at Mass Moths
  • U.S. National Entomological Collection (USNM) - Holotype ♂
Elachista albicapitella
- Holotype - LG – U.S. Nat'l. Museum

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