Tineidae
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0276.5 Triaxomera parasitella
(Hübner, 1796)
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Host Plants: |
Host familiy: Betulaceae[secondary] Salicaceae[secondary] Hymenochaetaceae[Fungi] Polyporaceae[Fungi] Stereaceae[Fungi] Detritophagous. Host genera: Fomes[Fungi] Fomitiporia[Fungi] Mensularia[Fungi] Phellinus[Fungi] Stereum[Fungi] Betula[secondary] Carpinus[secondary] Corylus[secondary] Populus[secondary] Detritophagous[plant]. Notes: bracket fungi (J-F Landry et al 2013); reared from rotting wood of broad-leaved trees & from wood-decay fungi (Jaworski 2018). (Shropshire & Douglas 2025)
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- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
parasitella (Hübner, 1796) (Tinea) - MONA 1983: [NEW] |
| Taxonomic Notes: |
Triaxomera parasitella (Hübner, 1796) is now recognized within the North American fauna north of Mexico (Landry et al. 2013). |
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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.
- Landry, J.-F., V. Nazari, J.R. Dewaard, M. Mutanen, C. Lopez-Vaamonde, P. Huemer, P.D.N. Hebert, 2013. Shared but overlooked: 30 species of Holarctic Microlepidoptera revealed by DNA barcodes and morphology. Zootaxa, 3749(1): 1-93.
- 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 iNaturalist
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LG – © J-F Landry (CNC)
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