Tineidae
300168 –
0415 Monopis crocicapitella
(Clemens, 1859)
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Larva and Host Plants: |
Host familiy: Detritophagous. Host genera: Detritophagous. Host extended: Detritophagous (Forbes 1923). (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: |
crocicapitella (Clemens, 1859) (Tinea) - MONA 1983: 415amandatella (Walker, 1863) (Tinea)cecconii Turati, 1919 (Monopis)dobrogica Georgesco, 1964 (Monopis)ferruginella of authors; (not Hübner, 1813) (Tinea) misappl.heringi (Richardson, 1893) (Blabophanes)hyalinella (Staudinger, 1870) (Tinea)lombardica (Hering, 1889) (Tinea)ptilophaga (Enderlein, 1908) (Blabophanes) |
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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.
- Clemens, B., 1859. Contribution to American Lepidopterology. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 11: 258.
- Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history)
- Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 2.28f; p. 48. Book Review and ordering
- 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 Block Island Moths
- Species Page at BugGuide.Net
- Species Page at Mass Moths
- Species Page at iNaturalist
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