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Species Euhyponomeutoides gracilariella - Hodges#2426

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Moth reared from Ribes sp. - Euhyponomeutoides gracilariella Yponomeutidae: Euhyponomeutoides gracilariella? - Euhyponomeutoides gracilariella Euhyponomeutoides gracilariella Yponomeutidae: Euhyponomeutoides gracilariella? - Euhyponomeutoides gracilariella Yponomeutidae: Euhyponomeutoides gracilariella - Euhyponomeutoides gracilariella Yponomeutidae: Euhyponomeutoides gracilariella - Euhyponomeutoides gracilariella Yponomeutidae: Euhyponomeutoides gracilariella - Euhyponomeutoides gracilariella Euhyponomeutoides gracilariella
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Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Superfamily Yponomeutoidea (Ermine Moths and kin)
Family Yponomeutidae (Ermine Moths)
Subfamily Yponomeutinae
Genus Euhyponomeutoides
Species gracilariella (Euhyponomeutoides gracilariella - Hodges#2426)

Hodges Number

2426

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

Euhyponomeutoides gracilariella (Busck, 1904)
Zelleria gracilariella Busck, 1904

Identification

Specimen identified by DNA analysis (BOLD). (1)

Range

Type locality: Kaslo, BC.

Food

Ribes lacustre and probably other species of Ribes

Print References

Busck, A. 1904. Tineid moths from British columbia, with descriptions of new species. Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 27 (1375): 753
Powell, J.A. & P.A. Opler 2009. Moths of Western North America. University of California Press. p. 105; plate 10, fig. 43. (2)

Internet References

Moth Photographers Group (3)
The Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD) (1)

Works Cited

1.BOLD: The Barcode of Life Data Systems
2.Moths of Western North America
Powell and Opler. 2009. UC Press.
3.North American Moth Photographers Group
Contributed by Maury J. Heiman on 20 January, 2014 - 8:42pm
Additional contributions by Steve Nanz, Vox Sciurorum
Last updated 2 May, 2020 - 4:02am

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