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Nepticulidae
16a0019 – 0093.1   Stigmella caryaefoliella (Clemens, [1862])
Distribution Data for Stigmella caryaefoliella
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Synonymy:
  • caryaefoliella (Clemens, [1862]) (Nepticula)
  • juglandifoliella of authors; not Clemens, [1862] (Stigmella) misid.
  • ostryaefoliella of authors; (not Clemens, [1862]) (Nepticula) misid.
  • Taxonomic Notes: Stigmella caryaefoliella (Clemens, 1861), formerly a synonym of Stigmella juglandifoliella (Clemens, [1862]), is reinstated as a valid species in Nieukerken et al. (2016).
    References
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification, and some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.
    • Clemens, B., 1861 [1862]. Micro-Lepidopterous Larvae. Notes on a few species, the imagos of which are probably undescribed. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Philadelphia, 1(4): 83, 84.
    • Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history)
    • Species Page at Mass Moths
    • Van Nieukerken, E.J., C. Doorenweerd, R.J.B. Hoare, D.R. Davis, 2016. Revised classification and catalogue of global Nepticulidae and Opostegidae (Lepidoptera, Nepticuloidea). ZooKeys, 628: 65-246.
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