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Species Aspilanta oinophylla - Hodges#0240.1

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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Superfamily Adeloidea (Fairy Moths and kin)
Family Heliozelidae (Shield Bearer Moths)
Genus Aspilanta
Species oinophylla (Aspilanta oinophylla - Hodges#0240.1)
Hodges Number
0240.1
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Antispila oinophylla Nieukerken & Wagner, 2012 (1)
Explanation of Names
The specific epithet oinophylla, is from the Greek words oinos for wine and phylla for leaves, (“wine leaves,”) for the larval host plant. (1)
Size
Forewing length: (1)
♂ 2.5–2.8 mm.
♀ 2.3–2.8 mm.
Range
Collected specimens from Ontario, Quebec; Connecticut, Georgia, Kentucky, New York, Tennessee, and Vermont were examined for the species description. (1)
See Also
Aspilanta ampelopsifoliella Chambers, 1874
Works Cited
1.Antispila oinophylla new species (Lepidoptera, Heliozelidae), a new North American grapevine leafminer invading ...
E.J van Nieukerken, D. L. Wagner, M. Baldessari, L. Mazzon, G. Angeli, V. Girolami, C. Duso, C. Doorenweerd. 2012. ZooKeys 170: 29–77.