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Depressariidae
59a0260 – 0956   Psilocorsis cryptolechiella (Chambers, 1872)
             Black-fringed Leaftier

© Mark Dreiling
Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • cryptolechiella (Chambers, 1872) (Depressaria) - MONA 1983: 0956
  • cressonella (Chambers, 1878) (Cryptolechia)
  • dubiatella (Zeller, 1877) (Cryptolechia)
  • faginella (Chambers, 1872) (Hagno)
  • obsoletella (Zeller, 1873) (Cryptolechia)
  • 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)
    • Hodges, R. W., 1974. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 6.2, p. 91; pl. 5.38-39. order or free PDF
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at Mass Moths
    Psilocorsis cryptolechiella
    © Bob Patterson
    Psilocorsis cryptolechiella
    © Tom Murray
    Psilocorsis cryptolechiella
    © Carol Wolf
    Psilocorsis cryptolechiella
    16mm – © Mississippi Entomological Museum
    Psilocorsis cryptolechiella
    LG(cc) Miss. Ent. Mus.
    Psilocorsis cryptolechiella
    LG(cc) Miss. Ent. Mus.
    Psilocorsis cryptolechiella
    © Canadian National Collection LG

    Psilocorsis cryptolechiella
    © George Smiley LG
    on Quercus lyrata
    Psilocorsis cryptolechiella
    © George Smiley LG
    on Quercus lyrata

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