Elachistidae
59a1467 –
1129 Elachista illectella
(Clemens, 1860)
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| Similar Species: |
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
illectella Clemens 1860 (Cosmiotes) - MONA 1983: 1129albapalpella Chambers 1881 (Elachista)cristatella Chambers 1876 (Elachista)praematurella Clemens 1860 (Elachista) |
| Taxonomic Notes: |
Elachista illectella (Clemens, 1860), n. comb., was previously in the genus Cosmiotes, Kaila (1999), Systematic Entomology 24: 139-169. |
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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., 1948. Elachistidae of North America (Microlepidoptera). Memoirs of the American Entomological Society, 13: 91.
- Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history)
- Kaila, L., 1999. A revision of the Nearctic species of the genus Elachista s. l. III. The bifasciella, praelineata, saccharella and freyerella groups (Lepidoptera, Elachistidae). Acta Zoologica Fennica, 211: 1-235.
- Species Page at Block Island Moths
- Species Page at BugGuide.Net
- Species Page at Mass Moths
- Species Page at Microleps.org
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