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Bucculatricidae 33a0031 – 0513   Bucculatrix staintonella Chambers, 1878

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Description/ Field Marks: Highly variable, see Braun (1963). Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: staintonella Chambers, 1878 (Bucculatrix) - MONA 1983: 0513   Type locality: Edgerton, CO. pertenuis Braun, 1918 (Bucculatrix)

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. Braun, A.F., 1963. The genus Bucculatrix in America north of Mexico (Microlepidoptera). Memoirs of the American Entomological Society, 18: 74. Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history) Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at Mass Moths

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