Elachistidae
59a1466 –
1132.8 Elachista freyerella
(Hübner, [1825])
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Host Plants: |
Host familiy: Poaceae. Host genera: Agrostis Dactylis Festuca Koeleria Poa Schedonorus Trisetum. Host extended: mines grasses [for Cosmiotes scopulicola] (Braun 1948); [Dactylis Koeleria Trisetum are European rec... (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: |
freyerella (Hübner, [1825]) (Antispila) - MONA 1983: [NEW]; TL: Europe.aridella Heinemann, 1854 (Elachista)arundinella Zeller, 1850 (Elachista)bistictella Tengström, 1848 (Elachista)gregsonella Doubleday, 1859 (Elachista)gregsonella Morris, 1870 (Elachista)gregsoni Stainton, 1855 (Elachista)grisescens (Wocke, 1862) (Poeciloptilia)incertella Frey, 1859 (Elachista)nigrella (Hübner, 1805) (Tinea)scopulicola (Braun, 1948) (Cosmiotes) - MONA 1983: [1131]; TL: Huron Mountains, MI.sublimis Frey, 1866 (Elachista)tristictella Nylander, 1848 (Elachista) |
| Taxonomic Notes: |
Elachista freyerella includes as a synonym [1131] Elachista scopulicola (Braun, 1948) in Kaila (1999), Systematic Entomology, 24: 139-169. |
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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.
- Braun, A.F., 1948. Elachistidae of North America (Microlepidoptera). Memoirs of the American Entomological Society, 13: 95; figs. 56, 56a, 105 (scopulicola).
- Kaila, L., 1999. Phylogeny and classification of the Elachistidae s.s. (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea). Systematic Entomology, 24: 139-169.
- 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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