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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Twirler Moths and kin (Gelechioidea) » Depressariidae » Depressariinae » Agonopterix » Curved-line Agonopterix - Hodges#0859 (Agonopterix curvilineella)

Species Agonopterix curvilineella - Curved-line Agonopterix - Hodges#0859

Classification · Hodges Number · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Numbers · Identification · Range · Season · See Also · Print References · Internet References · Works Cited

Curved-line Agonopterix - Agonopterix curvilineella

Agonopterix curvilineella - Agonopterix curvilineella

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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 Depressariidae

Subfamily Depressariinae

Genus Agonopterix

Species curvilineella (Curved-line Agonopterix - Hodges#0859)

Hodges Number

0859

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

Agonopterix curvilineella (Beutenmüller, 1889)

Phylogenetic sequence #024925.

Numbers

49 described Agonopterix species are listed for America north of Mexico. (MPG list)

Identification

Range

Moth Photographers Group - large map with some collection locations and dates.

Season

The adults are most common during the months of March through December.

See Also

Compare on the pinned plates of Moth Photographers Group.

Print References

Beadle, D. and S. Leckie 2012. Peterson Field Guide to Moths of Northeastern North America. Houghton Mifflin, p. 46.(1)

Hodges, R.W., 1974. The Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 6.2. E. W. Classey Ltd. and RBD Publications Inc., p. 23; pl. 1.11-12.(2)

Internet References

Moth Photographers Group (3)

Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD) (4)

Works Cited

1.	Peterson Field Guide to Moths of Northeastern North America David Beadle and Seabrooke Leckie. 2012. Houghton Mifflin.

2.	The Moths of America North of Mexico Fascicle 6.2 Gelechioidea, Oecophoridae Ronald W. Hodges. 1974. E. W. Classey Ltd. and RBD Publications Inc.

3.	North American Moth Photographers Group

4.	BOLD: The Barcode of Life Data Systems

Contributed by Ted Kropiewnicki on 7 April, 2009 - 1:59pm
Additional contributions by Tony-2, Maury Heiman, marcie oconnor, Fyn Kynd
Last updated 21 December, 2021 - 1:58pm

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