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Depressariidae
59a0108 – 0895   Agonopterix nervosa (Haworth, 1811)
             Gorse Tip Moth, The Course Wainscot

© John Davis
Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • nervosa (Haworth, 1811) (Depressaria) - MONA 1983: 0895
  • blackmori (Busck, 1922) (Agonopteryx)
  • boicella (Freyer, 1835) (Depressaria)
  • costosa (Haworth, 1811) (Depressaria)
  • depunctella (Hübner, 1813) (Tinea)
  • dryadoxena (Meyrick, 1920) (Depressaria)
  • venosata (Kautz, 1930) (Agonopteryx)
  • 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.
    • Haworth, A.H., 1803-1828. Lepidoptera Britannica, 3: 506.
    • Hodges, R. W., 1974. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 6.2, p. 41; pl. 2.42-47. order or free PDF
    • Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 5.1f; p. 66. Book Review and ordering
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at Mass Moths
    Agonopterix nervosa
    © John Davis
    Agonopterix nervosa
    © Donald Hobern
    Agonopterix nervosa
    © Libby & Rick Avis
    Agonopterix nervosa
    © Gary McDonald - DNA
    Agonopterix nervosa
    © Dick Wilson - DNA
    Agonopterix nervosa
    CalPhotos – © Jerry Powell
    Agonopterix nervosa
    © Eric LaGasa & WSDA

    Agonopterix nervosa
    © Eric LaGasa & WSDA


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