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Pterolonchidae 59a1352.55 – 1398   Homaledra octagonella (Walsingham, 1882)              Octagonal Casemaker

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: • Coleophora octagonella Walsingham, 1882 Taxonomic Notes: Homaledra octagonella: Formerly in the genus Coleophora, World Catalog of Insects. 8: 1-215.

References

Baldizzone, G., H. van der Wolf, J.-F. Landry, 2006. Coleophoridae, Coleophorinae (Lepidoptera). World Catalogue of Insects, 8: 1-215. Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification. Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history) Species Page at BugGuide.Net

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