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Nepticulidae
16a0041 – 0099   Stigmella quercipulchella (Chambers, 1878)
Distribution Data for Stigmella quercipulchella
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Synonymy:
  • quercipulchella (Chambers, 1878) (Nepticula) - MONA 1983: 0099
      Type locality: Kentucky.
  • terminella (Braun, 1914) (Nepticula)
      Type locality: Cincinnati, OH.
  • 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., 1916. Notes on North American species of Nepticula with descriptions of new species (Lepidoptera).. The Canadian Entomologist, 46: 23.
    • Chambers, V.T., 1878. Descriptions of new Tineina from Texas, and others from more northern localities. Bulletin of the United States Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories, 4(3): 105.
    • 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
    Stigmella quercipulchella
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    Stigmella quercipulchella
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    Stigmella quercipulchella
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