genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial n ...
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moth
Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of ...
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Eriocraniidae
Eriocraniidae is a family of moths restricted to the Holarctic region, with six extant genera. These small, metallic moths are usually day-flying, emerging fairly early in the northern temperate spring. They have a proboscis with which they ...
Eriocraniella aurosparsella
''Eriocraniella aurosparsella'' is a moth of the family Eriocraniidae. It was described by Walsingham in 1880. It is found from southern Oregon south through the coastal ranges of California to Santa Clara County and Santa Cruz Island.
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Eriocraniella longifurcula
''Eriocraniella longifurcula'' is a moth of the family Eriocraniidae. It was described by Davis in 1978. It is found in central Arizona.
The wingspan is 9.5–10 mm for males. The forewings are relatively slender and immaculate, fuscous w ...
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Eriocraniella mediabulla
''Eriocraniella mediabulla'' is a moth of the family Eriocraniidae. It was described by Davis and Faeth in 1986. It is found in northern Georgia, northern Florida, southern Louisiana, north-eastern Texas, and North Carolina.
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Eriocraniella platyptera
''Eriocraniella platyptera'' is a moth of the family Eriocraniidae. It was described by Davis in 1978. It is found in north-western New York
New York most commonly refers to:
* New York City, the most populous city in the United States, locate ...
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Eriocraniella xanthocara
''Eriocraniella xanthocara'' is a moth of the family Eriocraniidae. It was described by Davis in 1978. It is found in California.
The wingspan is 7–8 mm for males and 7.5-8.5 mm for females. The forewings are immaculate, dark fusco ...
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*Subgenus ''Disfurcula'' Davis, 1978
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Eriocraniella variegata
''Eriocraniella variegata'' is a moth of the family Eriocraniidae
Eriocraniidae is a family of moths restricted to the Holarctic region, with six extant genera. These small, metallic moths are usually day-flying, emerging fairly early in the ...
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Eriocraniella trigona
''Eriocraniella trigona'' is a moth of the family Eriocraniidae
Eriocraniidae is a family of moths restricted to the Holarctic region, with six extant genera. These small, metallic moths are usually day-flying, emerging fairly early in the no ...
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Eriocraniella falcata
''Eriocraniella falcata'' is a moth of the family Eriocraniidae. It was described by Davis in 1978. It is found in the Coast Ranges of central California.
The wingspan is 7–10 mm for both males and females. The forewings are uniformly b ...