Tineidae
300164 –
0411 Niditinea fuscella
(Linnaeus, 1758)
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| Genitalia: |
See Metz et al. (2018). |
| Similar Species: |
- N. fuscella, orleansella and sabroskyi are best separated by dissection.
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
fuscella Linnaeus 1758 (Phalaena)abligatella Walker 1863 (Tinea)crinitella Schrank 1802 (Tinea)distans Gozmány 1959 (Tinea)eurinella Zagulajev 1952 (Tinea)frigidella Packard 1867 (Oecophora)fuscipunctella Haworth 1828 (Tinea)griseella Chambers 1873 (Tinea)ignotella Walker 1864 (Tinea)nubilipennella Clemens 1859 (Tinea)spretella [Denis & Schiffermüller] 1775 (Tinea) |
| Taxonomic Notes: |
Niditinea fuscella (Linnaeus, 1758) is a replacement name for Niditinea spretella (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775). |
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| 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)
- Metz, M.A., D.R. Davis & M.M. Davis, 2018. A New Species of Niditinea (Tineidae: Tineinae) with a Preference for Bird Nests, and the Known Larval Habitats of the Species in the United States. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 120(1): 153-166.
- Species Page at Block Island Moths
- Species Page at BugGuide.Net
- Species Page at Mass Moths
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