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Psychidae
300012 – 0442   Cryptothelea gloverii (Packard, 1869)

© Steve Nanz
Similar Species:
  • 0441 C. nigrita & 0442 C. gloverii are difficult to separate using observable characteristics and may require close examination of the antennae.
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • gloverii Packard 1869 (Platoeceticus) - MONA 1983: 0442
  • jonesi Barnes & Benjamin 1922 (Manatha)
  • pizote Schaus 1927 (Chalia)
  • tristis Vásquez 1941 (Oiketicoides)
  • 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.
    • Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history)
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    Cryptothelea gloverii
    © Mark Dreiling
    Cryptothelea gloverii
    16mm – © Jim Vargo
    Cryptothelea gloverii
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