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Heliozelidae
21a0093 – 0247   Coptodisca lucifluella (Clemens, 1860)

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  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • lucifluella (Clemens, 1860) (Aspidisca) - MONA 1983: 0247
  • ella (Chambers, 1871) (Aspidisca)
  • Taxonomic Notes: Coptodisca lucifluella (Clemens, 1860) includes as a synonym 0246 Coptodisca ella (Chambers, 1871), Bulletin of Entomological Research. 105(2): 201-224.
    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.
    • Bernardo, U., E.J. van Nieukerken, R. Sasso, M. Gebiola, 2015. Characterization, distribution, biology and impact on Italian walnut orchards of the invasive North-American leafminer Coptodisca lucifluell (Lepidoptera: Heliozelidae). Bulletin of Entomological Research, 105(2): 201-224.
    • Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history)
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at Mass Moths
    Coptodisca lucifluella
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