Homosetia argentinotella

(Chambers, 1876)

Homosetia argentinotella is a small in the Meessiidae, originally described by Chambers in 1876 under the basionym Semele argentinotella. The species has been documented in North America with 83 iNaturalist observations, suggesting it is moderately recorded but not extensively studied. Like other members of the family Meessiidae, it belongs to the superfamily Tineoidea, which includes various fungus moths and related groups.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Homosetia argentinotella: /ˌhɔmoʊˈsɛtiə ɑrˌdʒɛntɪnəˈtɛlə/

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Distribution

North America (United States); specific range details not well documented

Similar Taxa

  • HomosetiaOther in the Homosetia share similar and require detailed examination of genitalia or wing pattern for accurate identification; specific distinguishing features for H. argentinotella are not documented in available sources.

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