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Cosmopterigidae
59a0319 – 1613   Walshia particornella (Busck, 1909)
Distribution Data for Walshia particornella
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Distribution: Type locality: USA, Maryland, Montgomery Co., Plummers Island, Potomac River.
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Synonymy: Perimede particornella Busck, 1909
References
  • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
  • Busck, A., 1909. Notes on microlepidoptera, with descriptions of new North American species. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 11(2): 96.
  • Hodges, R. W., 1978. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 6.1, p. 124; pl. 4.50. order or free PDF
  • U.S. National Entomological Collection (USNM) - Holotype (genitalia)
  • U.S. National Entomological Collection, holotype- Holotype ♂ (genitalia)
Walshia particornella
13mm – © Mississippi Entomological Museum
Walshia particornella
- Holotype - LG – U.S. Nat'l. Museum

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