Butterflies and Moths of North America

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Oegoconia deauratella (Herrich-Schäffer, 1855)


Family: Autostichidae
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Identification: Oegoconia novimundi cannot be separated from O. deauratella without dissection or DNA testing. Zootaxa. 3749(1): 25
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Range: Quebec, Ontario, Michigan . Most of Europe
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Comments: Apparently a recently introduced species. No records prior to the 1980s.
Taxonomy Notes: Oegoconia deauratella (Herrich-Schäffer, 1855) is now recognized within the North American fauna north of Mexico. Introduced from Europe, Zootaxa. 3749(1): 25
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