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Depressariidae
59a0080.1 – 0868.1   Agonopterix costimacula Clarke, 1941

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Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • costimacula Clarke, 1941 (Agonopterix)
  • Taxonomic Notes: Agonopterix costimacula Clarke, 1941 is reinstated as a full species in Harrison & Berenbaum (2005), Proc. Ent. Soc. Wash. 107: 162 -175.
    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.
    • Clarke, J.F.G., 1941. Revision of the North American moths of the family Oecophoridae, with descriptions of new genera and species. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 90(3107): 33-286.
    • Harrison, T.L. & M.R. Berenbaum, 2005. Rutaceae-feeding Agonopterix Hbner (Lepidoptera: Elachistidae) in Illinois. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 107: 162-175.
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • U.S. National Entomological Collection (USNM) - Holotype ♂ (genitalia)
    Agonopterix costimacula
    LG – © Kyle Johnson
    Agonopterix costimacula
    - Holotype - LG – U.S. Nat'l. Museum

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