Pyralidae
80a0301 –
5812 Telethusia ovalis
(Packard, 1873)
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Larva and Host Plants: |
Host familiy: Asteraceae. Host genera: Antennaria Eriophyllum. (Shropshire & Douglas 2025) |
| Similar Species: |
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
ovalis (Packard, 1873) (Pempelia) - MONA 1983: 5812geminipunctella (Ragonot, 1893) (Nephopteryx)latisfasciatella (Packard, 1873) (Nephopteryx)modestella (Hulst, 1900) (Nephopteryx)rhypodella (Hulst, 1887) (Glyptoteles) - MONA 1983: [5813] |
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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.
- Hulst, G.D., 1900. Some new genera and species of Phycitinae. The Canadian Entomologist, 32(6): 170 (modestella).
- Neunzig, H. H., 2003. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 15.5, p. 129; pl. 4.28-29. order or free PDF
- Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 25.36m; p. 191. Book Review and ordering
- Ragonot, E.L., 1887. Diagnoses of North American Phycitidae and Galleriidae. Published by the author, Paris, p. 1-20 (PDF)
- 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 Mass Moths
- Species Page at iNaturalist
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