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Family Nepticulidae


Systematics and phylogeny of Holarctic genera of Nepticulidae (Lepidoptera, Heteroneura: Monotrysia).
By Eric J. Van Nieukerken
Zoologische Verhandelingen 236: 1–93, 1986
Nieukerken, E.J. van 1986. Systematics and phylogeny of Holarctic genera of Nepticulidae (Lepidoptera, Heteroneura: Monotrysia). Zoologische Verhandelingen 236: 1–93 (PDF)

New leaf-mining moths of the family Nepticulidae from Florida.
By Donald R. Davis
The Florida Entomologist 61(4): 209-224, 1978
Davis, D.R. 1978. New leaf-mining moths of the family Nepticulidae from Florida. The Florida Entomologist 61(4): 209-224 (PDF)

Artaversala
Artaversala gilvafascia
Ectoedemia mesoloba
Microcalyptris bicornutus
Microcalyptris tenuijuxtus
Oligoneura
Oligoneura basidactyla

A taxonomic study of the micro-lepidopteran genera Microcalyptris Braun and Fomoria Beirne occurring in the United States ...
By Christopher Wilkinson
Tijdschrift voor entomologie 122(4): 59-90, 1979
Wilkinson, C. 1979. A taxonomic study of the micro-lepidopteran genera Microcalyptris Braun and Fomoria Beirne occurring in the United States of America (Lepidoptera, Nepticulidae). Tijdschrift voor entomologie 122(4): 59-90

Nepticulidae of North America.
By Annette F. Braun
Transactions of the American Entomological Society 43: 155-209, 1917
Braun, A.F. 1917. Nepticulidae of North America. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 43: 155-209

A supplement to the genus Ectoedemia Busck (Nepticulidae: Lepidoptera) in North America, dealing with ...
By Christopher Wilkinson
Tijdschrift Voor Entomologie 124: 93-110, 1981
A supplement to the genus Ectoedemia Busck (Nepticulidae: Lepidoptera) in North America, dealing with some difficult species and also some new ones

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The Micro-Lepidopteran genus of Ectoedemia (Busck) Nepticulidae in North America
By Christopher Wilkinson, P. J. Newton
Tijdschrift voor Entomologie 124: 27-92, 1981

A taxonomic revision of the North American species of Stigmella (Lepidoptera: Nepticulidae)
By Philip J. Newton, Christopher Wilkinson
Systematic Entomology, 7(4): 367-463, 1982

Annotated Taxonomic Checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico
By Pohl, G. R. and S. R. Nanz (eds.)
Wedge Entomological Research Foundation, 2023
• Pohl, G. R. and S. R. Nanz (eds.), 2023. Annotated Taxonomic Checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico. Wedge Entomological Research Foundation, Bakersfield, California, xiv + 580 pp. (order).

• Pohl & Nanz (eds.) (2023) checklist in spreadsheet (Excel) format (download).

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