Eucosma essexana

(Kearfott, 1907)

Essex phaneta moth, Essex Eucosma Moth

Eucosma essexana is a small described by Kearfott in 1907. The is known from limited observations and is assigned Hodges number 2910 in North moth systems. It belongs to the diverse Eucosma, which contains numerous small, often poorly known species of moths.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Eucosma essexana: /juːˈkɒzmə ˌɛsɛkˈsæ.nə/

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Distribution

North America; specific range details are not well documented.

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Taxonomic history

Originally described as Thiodia essexana before transfer to Eucosma.

Observation status

As of source date, only 18 observations recorded on iNaturalist, indicating the is rarely encountered or underreported.

Classification systems

Listed as Hodges number 2910 in the MONA ( of North America) numbering system.

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