Homosetia fasciella
(Chambers, 1873)
Homosetia fasciella is a microlepidopteran in the Meessiidae, originally described by Chambers in 1873 under the basionym Pitys fasciella. It is a North American species with limited published ecological documentation. The species belongs to a of small moths whose remains poorly studied compared to more conspicuous Lepidoptera.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Homosetia fasciella: /həˈmoʊsiːtiə fæsiˈɛlə/
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Distribution
Recorded from North America; specific range details require further documentation.
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- NCBI Taxonomy
- Catalogue of Life
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