Olethreutes mysteriana

Miller, 1979

Mysterious Olethreutes Moth

A small described by Miller in 1979. The specific epithet "mysteriana" reflects its poorly understood biology. As a member of the Olethreutes , it belongs to a diverse group of moths, though -level details remain largely undocumented. The species has been recorded in the northeastern United States, particularly Vermont.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Olethreutes mysteriana: /oʊˌlɛθruˈiːtiːz ˌmɪstəˈriænə/

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Distribution

Recorded from Vermont, USA. Distribution records are sparse, consistent with many understudied microlepidoptera.

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