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Subfamily Hieroxestinae

Five strange Lepidoptera (Oinophilidae, Noctuidae, Gelechiidae)

By Forbes, W. T. M.
Entomological News 33(4), 1922

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Forbes, W. T. M. 1922. Five strange Lepidoptera (Oinophilidae, Noctuidae, Gelechiidae). Entomological News 33(4):97-104.
Includes new descriptions of Phaeoses sabinella, Xylormisa louisiana, Oxyelophila callista, Gelechia arenella, and Duvita (?) tahavusella.

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Contributed by Chuck Sexton on 5 December, 2021 - 9:14am

On some North-American Tineidae.

By Lord Walsingham
Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 1881: 301-324, Pl.35,36, 1881

Walsingham, Lord. 1881. On some North-American Tineidae. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 1881: 301-324, Pl.35,36.

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Contributed by Randy Hardy on 18 November, 2017 - 5:57pm

Notes on North American Tineina.

By August Busck
Journal of the New York Entomological Society 10: 89-100, 1902

Busck, A. 1902. Notes on North American Tineina. Journal of the New York Entomological Society 10: 89-100

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Contributed by Randy Hardy on 15 November, 2017 - 8:37am

Notes on Tineidae of North America.

By Lord Walsingham
Transactions of the American Entomological Society 10: 165-204, 1882

Walsingham, Lord. 1882. Notes on Tineidae of North America. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 10: 165-204.

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Contributed by Randy Hardy on 14 November, 2017 - 7:20pm

Some new American Anaphorinae

By W. Barnes, J. McDunnough
Canadian Entomologist 45: 419-421, 1913

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Contributed by Maury J. Heiman on 8 May, 2013 - 11:59pm

Moths of the family Acrolophidae in America north of Mexico (Microlepidoptera)

By Frank F. Hasbrouck
Proceedings of The United States National Museum 114: 487-706, 1964

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Contributed by Maury J. Heiman on 22 April, 2013 - 9:51pm

IX. A revision of the genera Acrolophus, Poey, and Anaphora, Clem

By Thomas, Lord Walsingham
Transactions of The Royal Entomological Society of London 35(2): 137-173, 1887

Some original descriptions.

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Contributed by Maury J. Heiman on 22 April, 2013 - 9:10pm

Three new species of Acrolophus from the southeastern United States , with remarks on the status of the .....

By D. R. Davis
Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 92(4): 694-704, 1990

Three new species of Acrolophus from the southeastern United States , with remarks on the status of the family Acrolophidae (Lepidoptera: Tineoidea)

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Contributed by Maury J. Heiman on 15 March, 2013 - 1:12am

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