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Eriocraniidae
070001 – 0003   Dyseriocrania griseocapitella (Walsingham, 1898)
             Chinquapin Leaf-miner

© Ken Childs
Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • griseocapitella Walsingham 1898 (Eriocrania) - MONA 1983: 0003; Type locality: Holotype: Washington, DC
  • auricrinella of authors not Fracker 1930 (Dyseriocrania)
  • 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.
    • Davis, D.R., 1978. A revision of the North American moths of the superfamily Eriocranioidea with the proposal of a new family, Acanthopteroctetidae (Lepidoptera). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 251: 1-104.
    • Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history)
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at Mass Moths
    • Species Page at Microleps.org
    Dyseriocrania griseocapitella
    © Hugh McGuinness
    Dyseriocrania griseocapitella
    © Bob Patterson
    Dyseriocrania griseocapitella
    © Mark Dreiling - DNA
    Dyseriocrania griseocapitella
    © David Reed
    Dyseriocrania griseocapitella
    © Carol Wolf
    Dyseriocrania griseocapitella
    © Jim Vargo
    Dyseriocrania griseocapitella
    LG – © Kyle Johnson
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