Argyresthiidae
36a0079 –
2454 Argyresthia flexilis
Freeman, [1961] 1960
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Larva and Host Plants: |
Pinus flexis (limber pine). -- Host familiy: Pinaceae. Host genera: Pinus. Notes: bundles needles (Freeman 1960). (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: |
flexilis Freeman, [1961] 1960 (Argyresthia) - MONA 1983: 2454; Holotype: St. Marys, Montana.
Note: Authorship year corrected from “1960” to "[1961] 1960" in Pohl & Nanz (2025). |
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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.
- Freeman T.N., 1960. Needle-Mining Lepidoptera of Pine in North America. Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Canada, 92, Suppl. 16: 28; fig. 18 (abstract and access (fee))
- Pohl, G.R. & S.R. Nanz, 2025. Corrections to the 2023 “Annotated Taxonomic Checklist Of The Lepidoptera Of North America, North Of Mexico”. Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society, 79(2): 104-116.
- 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 E. H. Strickland Museum
- Species Page at iNaturalist
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 - holotype - LG – © Jocelyn Gill - CNC
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