Coleophoridae
59a1611.1 –
1398.8 Coleophora parthenica
Meyrick, 1891 | Russian Thistle Stem Miner |
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Larva and
Host Plants: |
Host familiy: Amaranthaceae[Chenopodiaceae]. Host genera: Salsola. Host extended: no larval case (Powell & Opler 2009); leaves, then stem-borer (Eiseman 2020); stems (Falkovitsh 2006... (Kimberley & Douglas 2025) |
| Similar Species: |
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
parthenica Meyrick, 1891 (Coleophora) - MONA 1983: [NEW]candidella Toll, 1959 (Coleophora)candidella Toll & Amsel, 1967 (Coleophora)cygnipennella Toll, 1957 (Coleophora)hilmendella Amsel, 1968 (Coleophora)lashkarella Toll & Amsel, 1967 (Coleophora)transcaspica Toll, 1959 (Coleophora) |
| Taxonomic Notes: |
Coleophora parthenica Meyrick, 1891 is now recognized within the North American fauna north of Mexico. |
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| References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.) |
- Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Identifications often erroneous; DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; many specimens not sequenced.
- Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 6.28m; p. 76. Book Review and ordering
- Shropshire, K.J. & D.W. Tallamy, 2025. Lepidoptera of North America, north of Mexico: an annotated list containing geographic ranges and host-plant records. ZooKeys, 1261: 101-113; Suppl. 1. (PDF or read online)
- Species Page at BugGuide.Net
- Species Page at iNaturalist
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