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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Twirler Moths and kin (Gelechioidea) » Twirler Moths (Gelechiidae) » Dichomeridinae » Dichomeris » Dichomeris agonia - Hodges#2305 (Dichomeris agonia)

Species Dichomeris agonia - Hodges#2305

Classification · Hodges Number · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Explanation of Names · Range · See Also · Print References · Internet References · Works Cited
Dichomeris - Dichomeris agonia Dichomeris juncidella - Dichomeris agonia Dichomeris juncidella - Dichomeris agonia Dichomeris juncidella, 2298 - Dichomeris agonia Dichomeris copa - Dichomeris agonia Dichomeris agonia Dichomeris agonia - male Dichomeris agonia - female
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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Superfamily Gelechioidea (Twirler Moths and kin)
Family Gelechiidae (Twirler Moths)
Subfamily Dichomeridinae
Genus Dichomeris
Species agonia (Dichomeris agonia - Hodges#2305)
Hodges Number
2305
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Dichomeris agonia Hodges, 1986
Trichotaphe trinotella Busck, 1906
Explanation of Names
Dichomeris agonia Hodges, 1986 is a replacement name for Dichomeris trinotella (Busck, 1906), a junior second homonym of Dichomeris trinotella (Coquillett, 1883). (1)
Range
TL: Pittsburg, Pennsylvania
See Also
Dichomeris juncidella has an outwardly curved pm. line and lacks orange scales on top of head.
Print References
Busck, 1906: 122. (2)
Internet References
Moth Photographers Group (MPG) (3)
The Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD) (4)
Works Cited
1.The Moths of America North of Mexico: Fascicle 7.1, Revision of North American Gelechiidae family and...
Hodges, R. W. 1986. The Wedge Entomological Research Foundation.
2.New American Tineina
August Busck. 1906. The Canadian Entomologist, 38(4): 121-125.
3.North American Moth Photographers Group
4.BOLD: The Barcode of Life Data Systems
Contributed by Steve Nanz on 16 March, 2019 - 6:09am
Last updated 2 April, 2019 - 3:32pm

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