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Family Heliozelidae - Shield Bearer Moths

Antispila · Aspilanta · Coptodisca · Heliozela
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Genus Antispila
Antispila freemani - Hodges#0233 - Antispila cornifoliella leafminer/cutter - Antispila cf-isabella Moth - Antispila micro moth - Antispila Shield Bearer Moth - Antispila freemani St. Andrews leaf miner on Parthenocissus quinquefolia SA1736 Antispila 2020 1 - Antispila Leaf mine - Antispila freemani Leaf mine - Antispila freemani

Genus Aspilanta
?heliozelid - Aspilanta Moth - Aspilanta Parthenocissus quinquefolia leafminer - Aspilanta ampelopsifoliella St. Andrews leaf miner on Myrica cerifera SA707 Antispila 2016 1 - Aspilanta argentifera Parthenocissus mine - Aspilanta ampelopsifoliella Aspilanta - female St. Andrews leaf miner on Morella cerifera SA1182 2017 2 - Aspilanta argentifera Stagecoach Road leaf miner on Vitis sp. D2523 2020 1 - Aspilanta oinophylla

Genus Coptodisca
Different Coptodisca? - Coptodisca lucifluella the smallest moth I've ever seen - Coptodisca Heliozelid mine (empty) on Diospyros virginiana - Coptodisca diospyriella mines and cases of Arbutus menziesii - Coptodisca arbutiella? - Coptodisca arbutiella Leigh Farm Park leaf miner on Ostrya virginiana D454 2017 1 - Coptodisca ostryaefoliella Ding Darling Refuge leaf miner on Laguncularia racemosa D1338 2018 1 - Coptodisca undescribed-species-on-conocarpus-erectus moth - Coptodisca Laurinburg leaf miner on Vaccinium arboreum D2512 2020 6 - Coptodisca

Genus Heliozela
moth - Heliozela aesella moth - Heliozela aesella Heliozelidae, Shield Bearer Moths, on Grape - Heliozela aesella Heliozelidae, Shield Bearer Moths, on Grape, pupa - Heliozela aesella Please help us to identify this moth. - Heliozela 3/16 × 1/8 micro - Heliozela aesella Unid. micromoth - Heliozela aesella moth sp. - Heliozela


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