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Monopis crocicapitella

300168.00 — 0415 — Monopis crocicapitella (Clemens, 1859) — Bird Nest Moth

Larval Host(s)

Presumed main host
on Block Island:

Known hosts:
Detritus

Detritus

References

  • Species Page at Moth Photographers Group
  • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
  • Clemens, B., 1859. Contribution to American Lepidopterology. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 11: 258.
  • Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history)
  • Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 2.28f; p. 48. Book Review and ordering
  • Species Page at BugGuide

    • Adult phenology on Block Island of Monopis crocicapitella

    Abundance data late May to early October