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Cosmopterigidae 59a0396 – 1511.1   Eteobalea intermediella (Riedl, 1966)

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: intermediella (Riedl, 1966) (Stagmatophora) - MONA 1983: [NEW in Pohl & Nanz (eds.) (2023)] Taxonomic Notes: Eteobalea intermediella (Riedl, 1966) is now recognized within the North American fauna north of Mexico. Introduced from Europe to control toadflax (Linaria spp.; Plantaginaceae); it may not be established (Hansen, In Biological Control).

References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.)

Barcode of Life (BOLD) Hansen, R., In Biological Control: A Guide to Natural Enemies in North America (Anthony Shelton, editor). Accessed (4/17/2022). website Species Page at iNaturalist

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