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Cosmopterigidae 59a0315 – 1609   Stilbosis tesquella Clemens, 1860

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: quinquecristatella of authors; (not , [no date]) (Laverna) tesquella Clemens, 1860 (Stilbosis) - MONA 1983: 1609 quinquecristatella; ([various], ([no date]) (Laverna) missp. quinquicristatella (Chambers, 1881) (Laverna) tesquatella Chambers, 1878 (Stilbosis) missp.

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. 121; pl. 5.35-36. order or free PDF Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at Mass Moths

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