Gracillariidae
33a0275 –
0720 Cremastobombycia ambrosiaeella
(Chambers, 1871)
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Host familiy: Asteraceae. Host genera: Ambrosia Verbesina. Notes: miner (Braun 1908); early instar sap-feeders in leaves, later instars ea t tissue (Eiseman 2020); . (Shropshire & Tallamy 2025 [accessed 6xii2025])
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ambrosiaeella (Chambers, 1871) (Lithocolletis) - MONA 1983: [NEW]ambrosiella; Dyar, 1903 (Cremastobombycia) missp. - MONA 1983: [720]; TL: (no type).amoena (Frey & Boll, 1878) (Lithocolletis)nobilissima (Frey & Boll, 1878) (Lithocolletis) |
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| References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.) |
- Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Identifications often erroneous; DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; many specimens not sequenced.
- Braun, A.F., 1908. Revision of the North American species of the genus Lithocolletis Hübner. Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 34: 352.
- Chambers, V.T., 1871. Micro-Lepidoptera. The Canadian Entomologist, 3: 127.
- Frey, H. & J. Boll, 1878. Tineen aus Texas. Entomologische Zeitung, 39(7-9): 249-279.
- Frey, H. & J. Boll, 1878. Tineen aus Texas. Entomologische Zeitung, 39(7-9): 249-279.
- Shropshire, K.J. & D.W. Tallamy, 2025. Lepidoptera of North America, north of Mexico: an annotated list containing geographic ranges and host-plant records. ZooKeys, 1261: 101-113; Suppl. 1. (PDF or read online)
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- Species Page at Microleps.org
- Species Page at iNaturalist
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