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Species Mompha achlyognoma - Hodges#1423.1

Classification · Hodges Number · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Food · Print References · Internet References · Works Cited
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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 Momphidae (Momphid Moths)
Subfamily Momphinae
Genus Mompha
Species achlyognoma (Mompha achlyognoma - Hodges#1423.1)
Hodges Number
1423.1
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Mompha achlyognoma Koster & Harrison, 1997
Food
Leaf miner of autumn willowherb (Epilobium brachycarpum [Onagraceae]).
Print References
Koster, J.C. & T. Harrison, 1997. Identity of Mompha sexstrigella (Braun), with two new Nearctic species (Lepidoptera: Momphidae). Holarctic Lepidoptera 4: 21. PDF
Internet References
Moth Photographers Group (1)
The Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD) (2)
Works Cited
1.North American Moth Photographers Group
2.BOLD: The Barcode of Life Data Systems
Contributed by Maury J. Heiman on 2 September, 2014 - 8:55pm
Additional contributions by Kyhl Austin
Last updated 19 May, 2019 - 7:20pm

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