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Cosmopterigidae
59a0351 – 1645   Obithome punctiferella (Busck, 1906)

© John Schneider
Distribution: Texas
Similar Species:
  • 1622 Afeda biloba has forewings which lack raised scales.
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • punctiferella Busck 1906 (Mompha) - MONA 1983: 1645
  • References
    Obithome punctiferella
    © Mike Quinn
    Obithome punctiferella
    © John Schneider
    Obithome punctiferella
    © Greg Raterman
    Obithome punctiferella
    © Greg Raterman
    Obithome punctiferella
    - Holotype - LG – U.S. Nat'l. Museum

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