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Notes on the Cerostoma group of Yponomeutidae, with descriptions of new North American species
By August Busck
Journal of the New York Entomological Society, 11: 45-59, 1903

Description of American moths of the genus Cerostoma
By Busck, A.
Entomological News, and Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 17; 96-99, 1906
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Lepidoptera: Yponomeutoidea I (Argyresthiidae, Attevidae, Praydidae, Scythropiidae, and Yponomeutidae).
By Lewis, J.A. & Sohn, J-C. 2015
World Catalogue of Insects. 12: 1–253, 2015
Brill abstract: "This is the first part of the World Catalogue of Insects of the superfamily Yponomeutoidea with the most current scientific classification, synonymies and misspellings..."

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A molecular phylogeny for Yponomeutoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera, Ditrysia) and its implications for classification, biogeography
By Sohn, J-C, J.C. Regier, C. Mitter, D. Davis, J-F. Landry
Plos One 8(1): 1-23, 2013
Sohn, J-C, J.C. Regier, C. Mitter, D. Davis, J-F. Landry, 2013. Andreas Zwick4, Michael P. Cummings, A molecular phylogeny for Yponomeutoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera, Ditrysia) and its implications for classification, biogeography and the evolution of host plant use. Plos One. 8(1): 1-23

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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).

Editors - When citing this work, please be sure to include the (eds.) after Pohl & Nanz to avoid confusion over authorship. If you have a copy of the book, it would be best to cite with the chapter author, i.e.

Descriptions of Some New Moths from Southern California
By Harrison G. Dyar
Proc. Ent. Soc. Washington 10: 52–60, 1908

Hadenine Notes and Descriptions (Phalaenidae, Leipidoptera)
By McDunnough, J.
The Canadian Entomologist, Volume 75, Issue 3, March, pp. 43-57, 1943
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Lepidoptera, Rhopaloceres and Heteroceres: Indigenous and Exotic, Supplement No. 2
By Strecker, H.
Published by Author, 1899
Maintained online by Biodiversity Heritage Library. There were fifteen publication dates from 1872-1878 with three supplements published from 1898-1900.

Supplement No. 2 available and searchable at this link.