Pterophoridae
63a0133 –
6161 Oidaematophorus occidentalis
Walsingham, 1880
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| Synonymy: |
occidentalis Walsingham, 1880 (Oidaematophorus) - MONA 1983: 6161californica (Grinnell, 1908) (Stenoptilia) |
| Host Plants: |
Shropshire & Tallamy (2025) [accessed 6xii2025]: Host familiy: Asteraceae. Host genera: Aster[unresolved] Balsamorhiza Eupatorium[unresolved] Eurybia[=Aster] Grindelia Helianthus Lessingia Wyethia. Notes: various Asteraceae (Powell & Opler 2009).
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| 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) - Caution: Identifications often erroneous; DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; many specimens not sequenced.
- Gielis, C., 2011. Review of the Neotropical species of the family Pterophoridae, part II: Pterophorinae (Oidaematophorini, Pterophorini) (Lepidoptera). Zoologische Mededelingen, 85(10): 589-824.
- Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 12.32m; p. 120. Book Review and ordering
- Shropshire, K.J. & D.W. Tallamy, 2025. Lepidoptera of North America, north of Mexico: an annotated list containing geographic ranges and host-plant records. ZooKeys, 1261: 101-113; Suppl. 1. (PDF or read online)
- Species Page at BugGuide.Net
- Species Page at iNaturalist
- Walsingham, L.T.d.G., 1880. Pterophoridae of California and Oregon. John Van Voorst, London, p. 37.
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