WWW MPG website only

Digital Guide to Moth Identification

Heliozelidae 21a0074 – 0235   Heliozela eugeniella (Busck, 1900)

Photographs are the copyrighted property of each photographer listed. Contact individual photographers for permission to use for any purpose.

Large Map & Chart Report Errors About Maps

Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: eugeniella (Busck, 1900) (Antispila) - MONA 1983: 0235 Taxonomic Notes: Heliozela eugeniella (Busck, 1900), n. comb. was formerly in the genus Antispila (Van Nieukerken & Eiseman 2020).

References

Busck, A., 1900. New species of moths of the superfamily Tineina from Florida. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 23(1208): 236. U.S. National Entomological Collection (USNM) - Holotype ♀ Van Nieukerken, E.J. & C.S. Eiseman, 2020. Splitting the leafmining shield-bearer moth genus Antispila Hübner (Lepidoptera, Heliozelidae): North American species with reduced venation placed in Aspilanta new genus, with a review of heliozelid morphology. ZooKeys, 957: 105-161.

- Holotype - LG – U.S. Nat'l. Museum

Moth Photographers Group  at the  Mississippi Entomological Museum  at the  Mississippi State University

Send suggestions, or submit photographs to Webmaster — Moth Photographers Group

Database design and scripting support provided by Mike Boone