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subfamily

Chrysopeleiinae

Chrysopeleiinae

Includes
14 native 1 present
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

The Chrysopeleiinae are a subfamily of the Cosmopterigidae, although some authors treat it as a full family, the Chrysopeleiidae.

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Children

  • Stilbosis 5 native
  • Perimede 2 native
  • Walshia 2 native
  • Chrysopeleia 1 native
  • Periploca 1 native
  • Sorhagenia 1 native
  • Obithome 1 native
  • Nepotula
  • Gisilia
  • Ithome
  • Siskiwitia

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Most observed native Chrysopeleiinae All

Native to the US, by observations.

  • Gray Perimede Moth Perimede erransella 1,808 observations
  • Sweet Clover Root Borer Moth Walshia miscecolorella 1,358 observations
  • Coffeeberry Midrib Gall Moth Sorhagenia nimbosus 788 observations
  • Perimede ricina 94 observations
  • Stilbosis quadricustatella 10 observations

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