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Cosmopterigidae 59a0392 – 1508   Eteobalea sexnotella (Chambers, 1878)

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: sexnotella (Chambers, 1878) (Gelechia) - MONA 1983: 1508 Taxonomic Notes: Eteobalea sexnotella (Chambers, 1878), n. comb. in Sinev (2002), was formerly placed in the genus Stagmatophora.

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. Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history) Hodges, R. W., 1978. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 6.1, p. 45; pl. 3.28. order or free PDF Sinev, S.Y., 2002. World catalogue of cosmopterigid moths (Lepidoptera: Cosmopterigidae). Proceedings of the Zoological Institute, St. Petersburg, 293: 1-183. Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at Mass Moths

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