Ypsolophidae
36a0159 –
2391 Ypsolopha ochrella
(Chambers, 1880)
|
|
|
| Photographs are the copyrighted property of each photographer listed. Contact individual photographers for permission to use for any purpose. |
© Mark Dreiling - DNA
|
| Similar Species: |
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
|
| Synonymy: |
ochrella (Chambers, 1880) (Pluteloptera)
Type locality: Texas.radiatella of authors; (not Donovan, 1794) (Tinea) misappl.rubrella (Dyar, 1902) (Cerostoma)ustella of authors; (not Clerck, 1759) (Phalaena) misappl. - MONA 1983: 2398 |
| Taxonomic Notes: |
Ypsolopha ochrella (Chambers, 1880), formerly treated as a synonym of ustella (Clerck, 1759) in Hodges et al. (1983) (Checklist), is raised to full species status and includes as a new synonym rubrella (Dyar, 1902) in Sohn (2015). Ustella is now regarded as extralimital to NA. |
|
| 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.
- Chambers, V.T., 1880. Descriptions of some new Tineina, with notes on a few old species. The Journal of the Cincinnati Society of Natural History, 2(4): 181.
- Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 11.8f; p. 107. Book Review and ordering
- Sohn, J.-C., 2015. A Catalogue of the Type Specimens of Yponomeutoidea (Lepidoptera) in the Museum of Comparative Zoology with Revised Status of Pluteloptera ochrella. Breviora, 542: 1-19.
- Species Page at BugGuide.Net
|
18mm - WA - LG – © Jim Vargo
|
