Pterophoridae
63a0017 –
6123 Stenoptilodes antirrhina
(Lange, 1939)
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Larva and
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Host familiy: Plantaginaceae[Scrophulariaceae]. Host genera: Antirrhinum Gambelia Maurandella. Host extended: leafminer in 1-3 instars, larger larvae bore in the stems, buds or green seedpods (Eiseman 2018), mi... (Kimberley & 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: |
antirrhina (Lange, 1939) (Platyptilia) - MONA 1983: 6123; Holotype: Kelseyville, Lake County, CA. |
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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.
- Gielis, C., 2006. Review of the Neotropical species of the family Pterophoridae, part I: Ochyroticinae, Deuterocopinae, Pterophorinae (Platyptiliini, Exelastini, Oxyptilini) (Lepidoptera). Zoologische Mededelingen, 80-2 (1): 1-290.
- Lange, W.H., 1939. Two new California plume moths (Lepidoptera - Pterophoridae). Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences, 38: 157.
- 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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© Charley Eiseman - LG -  - gen.
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© Carol Davis LG
feeding on leaves and buds of snapdragons
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