Dichomeris marginella

• Interesting Facts
• Common Names
• Description
• Taxonomy
• Similar Species
• More Info
• Further Reading
• Notes

Interesting Facts

Common Names

Description

Habitat

Typically found at an altitude of 0 to 914 meters (0 to 2,999 feet).[1]

Taxonomy

Synonyms

Alucita Marginella • Alucita marginella Fabricius 1781

Notes

Name Status: Accepted Name .

Similar Species

Members of the genus Dichomeris

ZipcodeZoo has pages for 32 species and subspecies in this genus:

D. agonia (Dichomeris Agonia) · D. alacella (Dichomeris Alacella) · D. aleatrix (Buffy Dichomeris Moth) · D. bilobella (Bilobed Dichomeris) · D. bolize (Glaser's Dichomeris Moth) · D. citrifoliella (Dichomeris Citrifoliella) · D. costarufoella (Dichomeris Costarufoella) · D. flavocostella (Cream-Bordered Dichomeris) · D. furia (Dichomeris Furia) · D. georgiella (Dichomeris Georgiella) · D. gleba (Dichomeris Gleba) · D. glenni (Dichomeris Glenni) · D. inserrata (Dichomeris Inserrata) · D. inversella (Dichomeris Inversella) · D. isa (Dichomeris Isa) · D. juncidella (Dichomeris Juncidella) · D. kimballi (Kimball's Dichomeris Moth) · D. laetitia (Dichomeris Laetitia) · D. ligulella (Palmerworm) · D. marginella (Juniper Webworm) · D. nonstrigella (Dichomeris Nonstrigella) · D. ochripalpella (Shining Dichomeris) · D. picrocarpa (Black-Edged Dichomeris Moth) · D. punctidiscella (Spotted Dichomeris) · D. punctipennella (Many-Spotted Dichomeris Moth) · D. serrativittella (Dichomeris Serrativittella) · D. setosella (Dichomeris Setosella) · D. siren (Least Dichomeris Moth) · D. vacciniella (Dichomeris Vacciniella) · D. ventrella (Dichomeris Ventrella) · D. vindex (Dichomeris Vindex) · D. washingtoniella (Dichomeris Washingtoniella)

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Further Reading

• British journal of entomology and natural history. [London]: British Entomological and Natural History Society, 1988- url p. 157, p. 190, p. 191, p. 221.
• Catalog of hymenoptera in America north of Mexico / prepared cooperatively by specialists on the various groups of Hymenoptera under the direction of Karl V. Krombein. .. [et al.]. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1979- url p. 163, p. 340, p. 827.
• Cooperative economic insect report. Hyattsville, MD. [etc.]Plant Protection and Quarantine Programs Animal and Plant Health Service. url p. 11, p. 11, p. 1334, p. 134, p. 144, p. 145, p. 17, p. 183, p. 19, p. 19, p. 21, p. 21, p. 22, p. 25, p. 253, p. 255, p. 263, p. 269, p. 274, p. 284, p. 317, p. 348, p. 354, p. 363, p. 376, p. 385, p. 389, p. 397, p. 411, p. 432, p. 444, p. 451, p. 5, p. 5, p. 511, p. 514, p. 525, p. 535, p. 556, p. 582, p. 608, p. 62, p. 632, p. 7, p. 7, p. 7, p. 70, p. 747, p. 791, p. 80, p. 88, p. 9, p. 9, p. 918, p. 980.
• Illinois trees and shrubs: their insect enemies Urbana: Illinois Natural History Survey, 1976. url p. 38, p. 84, p. 38, p. 84, p. 38, p. 84.
• List of intercepted plant pests / United States Department of Agriculture, Plant Quarantine and Control Administration. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. G.P.O.], 1932- url p. 22.
• Memoirs of the American Entomological Society. Philadelphia, American Entomological Society, 1916- url p. 60, p. 76, p. 777.
• Microlepidoptera and their parasites reared from field collections in the Northeastern United States / by J.V. Schaffner, Jr. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, 1959. url , , , , , .
• Proceedings and transactions of the British Entomological and Natural History Society. London, British Entomological and Natural History Society. url p. 133, p. 49, p. 59.
• The Entomologist's record and journal of variation. s.l., s.n. url p. 130, p. 163, p. 187, p. 215, p. 223, p. 246, p. 76.
• The Review of applied entomology. Farnham Royal, Eng., etc.: Commonwealth Agricultural Bureaux, etc. url p. 244, p. 626.

Notes

Contributors

• Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 15, 2012.

Data Sources

Accessed through GBIF Data Portal February 27, 2008:

• Biologiezentrum der Oberoesterreichischen Landesmuseen: Biologiezentrum Linz
• UK National Biodiversity Network: Joint Nature Conservation Committee - Scarce Macro Moth Review Data (historical)
• University of Helsinki, Department of Applied Biology: European Lepidoptera Observations by Donald Hobern

Identifiers

• Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 2600982
• Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: Lep-100576.0
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 4490920
• Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 816833

Footnotes

1. Mean = 103.500 meters (339.567 feet), Standard Deviation = 167.650 based on 32 observations. Altitude information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre. [back]

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