Ypsolophidae
36a0159 –
2391 Ypsolopha ochrella
(Chambers, 1880)
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Distribution: |
Type locality: Texas. |
Similar Species: |
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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Synonymy: |
• Pluteloptera ochrella Chambers, 1880 • Tinea radiatella of authors not Donovan, 1794 • Cerostoma rubrella Dyar, 1902 • Phalaena ustella of authors not Clerck, 1759 |
Taxonomic Notes: |
Ypsolopha ochrella (Chambers, 1880), formerly treated as a synonym of 2398 Ypsolopha ustella (Clerck, 1759) in Hodges et al. (1983) (Checklist), is raised to full species status and includes as a new synonym, 2391 Ypsolopha rubrella (Dyar, 1902) in Sohn (2015), Breviora, 542: 13. |
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References |
- Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification, and some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.
- Chambers, V.T., 1880. Descriptions of some new Tineina, with notes on a few old species. The Journal of the Cincinnati Society of Natural History, 2(4): 181.
- Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 11.8f; p. 107. Book Review and ordering
- Sohn, J.-C., 2015. A Catalogue of the Type Specimens of Yponomeutoidea (Lepidoptera) in the Museum of Comparative Zoology with Revised Status of Pluteloptera ochrella. Breviora, 542: 1-19.
- Species Page at BugGuide.Net
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