Gracillariidae
33a0288 –
0801 Macrosaccus uhlerella
(Fitch, 1859)
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Similar Species: |
- Macrosaccus morrisella (Fitch, 1859) forewing has a white basal streak.
- Macrosaccus robiniella (Clemens, 1859) has forewing basal strigulae more oblique.
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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Synonymy: |
uhlerella Fitch 1859 (Argyromiges) - MONA 1983: 0801; Type locality: not given, possibly Salem, NY (Davis & De Prins 2011:52)amorphae Frey & Boll 1878 (Lithocolletis)amorphaeella Chambers 1877 (Lithocolletis) |
Taxonomic Notes: |
Macrosaccus uhlerella (Fitch, 1859), n. comb., was formerly in the genus Phyllonorycter (Davis & De Prins 2011). |
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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.
- Braun, A.F., 1908. Revision of the North American species of the genus Lithocolletis Hübner. Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 34: 291.
- Davis, D. & J. De Prins, 2011. Systematics and biology of the new genus Macrosaccus with descriptions of two new species (Lepidoptera, Gracillariidae). ZooKeys, 98: 29-82.
- Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history)
- Species Page at BugGuide.Net
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