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Tineidae 300165 – 0412   Niditinea orleansella (Chambers, 1873)

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Genitalia: See Metz et al. (2018). Similar Species: N. fuscella, orleansella and sabroskyi are best separated by dissection. Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: orleansella Chambers 1873 (Tinea) - MONA 1983: 0412

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) Metz, M.A., D.R. Davis & M.M. Davis, 2018. A New Species of Niditinea (Tineidae: Tineinae) with a Preference for Bird Nests, and the Known Larval Habitats of the Species in the United States. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 120(1): 153-166. Species Page at Block Island Moths Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at Mass Moths

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