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Momphidae 421841.00 – 1448   Mompha murtfeldtella (Chambers, 1875)

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: • Laverna murtfeldtella Chambers, 1875 • Laverna albocapitella Chambers, 1875 • Laverna grissella Chambers, 1875 • Laverna obscurusella Chambers, 1875 • Laverna parvicristatella Chambers, 1875

References

Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification. Chambers, V.T., 1875. Teneina of the United States. Cincinnati Quarterly Journal of Science, 2(3): 237 (murtfeldtella). Chambers, V.T., 1875. Tineina from Texas. The Canadian Entomologist, 7: 33 (albocapitella), 34 (parvicristatella), 53 (obscurusella). Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history) Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 6.30m; p. 77. Book Review and ordering Species Page at Block Island Moths Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at Microleps.org

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