Eriocraniidae
070012 –
0013.1 Eriocraniella mediabulla
Davis & Faeth, 1986
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| Distribution: |
FL and GA to TX. |
Larva and
Host Plants: |
Quercus nigra and probably other oak species. (see references) -- Host familiy: Fagaceae. Host genera: Quercus. Host extended: miner (Davis 1978a). (Kimberley & Douglas 2025) |
| Similar Species: |
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
mediabulla Davis & Faeth, 1986 (Eriocraniella) - MONA 1983: [NEW]; Holotype: "Archer Road Lab, 3 mi [4.8 km] SW Gainesville, Alachua Co., Florida". |
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| References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.) |
- Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Identifications often erroneous; DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; many specimens not sequenced.
- Davis, D.R. & S.H. Faeth, 1986. A new oak-mining eriocraniid moth from Southeastern United States (Lepidoptera: Eriocraniidae)idae. I: The types of H. B. Möschler (Lepidoptera: Tineoidea). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 88(1): 145; figs. 1-24.
- Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history)
- Shropshire, K.J. & D.W. Tallamy, 2025. Lepidoptera of North America, north of Mexico: an annotated list containing geographic ranges and host-plant records. ZooKeys, 1261: 101-113; Suppl. 1. (PDF or read online)
- Species Page at BugGuide.Net
- Species Page at iNaturalist
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