WWW MPG website only

Digital Guide to Moth Identification

Prodoxidae 21a0057 – 0198   Tegeticula yuccasella (Riley, 1872)              Yucca Moth

Photographs are the copyrighted property of each photographer listed. Contact individual photographers for permission to use for any purpose.

Large Map & Chart Report Errors About Maps

Description/ Field Marks: See Moths of North Carolina. Similar Species: See Prodoxus decipiens. Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: yuccaella (Boll, 1876) (Pronuba) yuccasella (Riley, 1872) (Pronuba) - MONA 1983: 0198 alba Zeller, 1873 (Tegeticula)

References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.)

Barcode of Life (BOLD) Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history) Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at E. H. Strickland Museum Species page at Moths of North Dakota.

© Gary Anweiler 24mm – © Jim Vargo 25mm – © Mississippi Entomological Museum LG – (cc) Miss. Ent. Mus. LG – (cc) Miss. Ent. Mus. LG – (cc) Miss. Ent. Mus.

© Jim McClarin

Moth Photographers Group  at the  Mississippi Entomological Museum  at the  Mississippi State University

Send suggestions, or submit photographs to Webmaster — Moth Photographers Group

Database design and scripting support provided by Mike Boone