Pigritia Clemens, 1860
Pigritia Clemens, 1860; Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 12 : 172 ; TS : Pigritia laticapitella Clemens
Dryope Chambers, 1874; Can. Ent. 6 (3): 49 (preocc. Dryope Robinaeu-Desvoidy, 1830 (Diptera)); TS : Dryope murtfeldtella Chambers
Ploiophora Dietz, 1900; Trans. amer. ent. Soc. 27 : 102 ; TS : Ploiophora fidella Dietz
Epigritia Dietz, 1900; Trans. amer. ent. Soc. 27 : 102 [key], 110 ; TS : Epigritia pallidotinctella Dietz
Pseudopigritia Dietz, 1900; Trans. amer. ent. Soc. 27 : 112 ; TS : Pseudopigritia dorsomaculella Dietz
Dryoperia Coolidge, 1909; Ent. News 20 : 112 (repl. Dryope Chambers, 1874); TS : Dryope murtfeldtella Chambers
Americides Kirkaldy, 1910; Can. Ent. 42 : 8 (repl. Dryope Chambers, 1874); TS : Dryope murtfeldtella Chambers
Exegetia Braun, 1918; Ent. News 29 (7) : 249 ; TS : Exegetia crocea Braun
Americides ; [NHM-BMW ]
Americides (Cosmopterigidae); [Richard Brown ]
Dryope ; Dietz, 1900, Trans. amer. ent. Soc. 27 : 113 ; [CoL ] ; [iNaturalist ] ; [NHM-BMW ]
Dryoperia ; [NHM-BMW ]
Dryoperia (Pigritiae); Dietz, 1910, Trans. Am. ent. Soc. 36 : 3
Dryoperia (Pigritiini); [NACL] , 15
Epigritia ; [NHM-BMW ]
Epigritia (Pigritiini); [NACL] , 15
Exegetia ; [LepIndex ]; [CoL ] ; [iNaturalist ] ; [NHM-BMW ]
Exegetia (Lyonetiidae); [NACL] , 8
Pigritia ; [P&N23 ]; [LepIndex ]; [CoL ] ; [iNaturalist ] ; [NHM-BMW ] ; [NHM-BMW ]
Pigritia (Blastobasinae); [Richard Brown ]; Adamski, 2013, Zootaxa 3618 (1) : 144
Pigritia (Blastobasini); Adamski & Hodges, 1996, Proc. Ent. Soc. Wash. 98 : 728 ; Adamski, 1998, Proc. Ent. Soc. Wash. 100 (3) : 497
Pigritia (Pigritiae); Dietz, 1910, Trans. Am. ent. Soc. 36 : 3
Pigritia (Pigritiini); [NACL] , 15
Ploiophora ; [NHM-BMW ]
Ploiophora (Pigritiae); Dietz, 1910, Trans. Am. ent. Soc. 36 : 3
Ploiophora (Pigritiini); [NACL] , 15
Pseudopigritia ; [LepIndex ]; [CoL ] ; [NHM-BMW ]
Pseudopigritia (Pigritiae); Dietz, 1910, Trans. Am. ent. Soc. 36 : 3
Pseudopigritia (Pigritiini); [NACL] , 15
Pigritia arizonella Dietz, 1900
Arizona, .... See [maps ]
Pigritia astuta Meyrick, 1918
Colombia. See [maps ]
Pigritia biatomella Walsingham, 1897 West Indies
Pigritia crocea (Braun, 1918)
Pigritia dido Adamski, 2013
Costa Rica. See [maps ]
Pigritia dido Adamski, 2013; Zootaxa 3618 (1) : 146; TL : Costa Rica, San Jos, Cuidad Colon, El Rodeo, 950m
Pigritia faux Adamski, 2013
Costa Rica. See [maps ]
Pigritia faux Adamski, 2013; Zootaxa 3618 (1) : 147; TL : Est Pitilla, 700m, Sta Cecilia, P N Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Pigritia fidella (Dietz, 1900)
Pennsylvania, .... See [maps ]
Pigritia gruis Adamski, 2013
Costa Rica. See [maps ]
Pigritia gruis Adamski, 2013; Zootaxa 3618 (1) : 151; TL : Estacion Santa Rosa, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Pigritia haha Adamski, 2013
Costa Rica. See [maps ]
Pigritia haha Adamski, 2013; Zootaxa 3618 (1) : 149; TL : Cerro Tortuguero, 0-120m, P N Tortuguero, Limón, Costa Rica
Pigritia laticapitella Clemens, 1860
Pennsylvania, Iowa, Kansas, New Jersey, Texas, Alabama, South Dakota, California, .... See [maps ]
Pigritia laticapitella Clemens, 1860; Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 12 : 173
Pigritia ochreella Clemens, 1863; Proc. Ent. Soc. Philad. 2 : 126
Blastobasis (?) aufugella Zeller, 1873; Verh. Zool.-bot. Ges. Wien 23 (Abh.) : 300 ; TL : Texas
Ploiophora ampla Dietz, 1900; Trans. amer. ent. Soc. 27 : 103 , pl. 6 , f. 1; TL : Hazleton, Pennsylvania
Pigritia confusella Dietz, 1900; Trans. amer. ent. Soc. 27 : 104 , pl. 6 , f. 4; TL : Pennsylvania; New Jersey
Pigritia purpurella Dietz, 1900; Trans. amer. ent. Soc. 27 : 105 ; TL : Hazleton, Pennsylvania
Pigritia basilarella Dietz, 1900; Trans. amer. ent. Soc. 27 : 105 , pl. 6 , f. 6; TL : Hazleton, Pennsylvania; Iowa; Lawrence, Kansas
Pigritia mediofasciella Dietz, 1900; Trans. amer. ent. Soc. 27 : 107 , pl. 6 , f. 5
Pigritia ornatella Dietz, 1900; Trans. amer. ent. Soc. 27 : 107 , pl. 6 , f. 7; TL : Hazleton, Pennsylvania
Pigritia angustipennella Dietz, 1900; Trans. amer. ent. Soc. 27 : 108 ; TL : Hazleton, Pennsylvania
Pigritia tristella Dietz, 1900; Trans. amer. ent. Soc. 27 : 108 ; TL : Hazleton, Pennsylvania
Pigritia obscurella Dietz, 1900; Trans. amer. ent. Soc. 27 : 110 ; TL : Hazleton, Pennsylvania
Pseudopigritia dorsomaculella Dietz, 1900; Trans. amer. ent. Soc. 27 : 112 , pl. 7 , f. 10; TL : Hazleton, Pennsylvania
Pseudopigritia equitella Dietz, 1900; Trans. amer. ent. Soc. 27 : 112 ; TL : Hazleton, Pennsylvania
Pseudopigritia fraternella Dietz, 1900; Trans. amer. ent. Soc. 27 : 113 , pl. 7 , f. 11; TL : Hazleton, Pennsylvania
Pseudopigritia argyreella Dietz, 1900; Trans. amer. ent. Soc. 27 : 113 ; TL : Hazleton, Pennsylvania
Dryope occidentella Dietz, 1900; Trans. amer. ent. Soc. 27 : 115 , pl. 7 , f. 14; TL : Kaweah, California
Dryoperia[?] erratella Dietz, 1910; Trans. Am. ent. Soc. 36 : 4 ; TL : Hazleton, Pennsylvani
Blastobasis ampla ; [LepIndex ] ; [CoL ]
Dryope ochreella ; Dietz, 1900, Trans. amer. ent. Soc. 27 : 118
Dryoperia occidentella ; [NACL] , #1247
Dryoperia ochreella ; [NACL] , #1248
Pigritia angustipennella ; [NACL] , #1228; [LepIndex ] ; [CoL ]
Pigritia basilarella ; [NACL] , #1230; [LepIndex ] ; [CoL ]
Pigritia confusella ; [NACL] , #1231; [LepIndex ] ; [CoL ]
Pigritia laticapitella ; Dietz, 1900, Trans. amer. ent. Soc. 27 : 106 , pl. 6 , f. 3; [NACL] , #1232; [Sangmi Lee & Richard Brown ]; Adamski & Hodges, 1996, Proc. Ent. Soc. Wash. 98 : 728 ; [MPG ] ; [P&N23 ]; [iNaturalist ]
Pigritia latiscaptella ; [LepIndex ] ; [CoL ]
Pigritia mediofasciella ; [NACL] , #1233; [LepIndex ] ; [CoL ]
Pigritia obscurella ; [NACL] , #1234; [LepIndex ] ; [CoL ]
Pigritia occidentella ; [LepIndex ] ; [CoL ] ; [iNaturalist ]
Pigritia ochreella ; [LepIndex ] ; [CoL ]
Pigritia ornatella ; [NACL] , #1235; [LepIndex ] ; [CoL ]
Pigritia purpurella ; [NACL] , #1236; [LepIndex ] ; [CoL ]
Pigritia tristella ; [NACL] , #1238; [LepIndex ] ; [CoL ]
Ploiophora ampla ; [NACL] , #1226
Pseudopigritia argyreella ; [NACL] , #1250; [LepIndex ] ; [CoL ]
Pseudopigritia dorsomaculella ; [NACL] , #1251; [LepIndex ] ; [CoL ]
Pseudopigritia equitella ; [NACL] , #1252; [LepIndex ] ; [CoL ]
Pseudopigritia fraternella ; [NACL] , #1253; [LepIndex ] ; [CoL ]
Pigritia marjoriella Adamski, 1998
Costa Rica. See [maps ]
Pigritia murtfeldtella (Chambers, 1874)
Kentucky, Pennsylvania, NA.Georgia, Missouri, South Dakota, California, .... See [maps ]
Dryope murtfeldtella Chambers, 1874; Can. Ent. 6 (3): 50 ; TL : Kentucky
Dryope luteopulvella Chambers, 1875; Can. Ent. 7 (4): 73 ; TL : Texas
Pigritia spoliatella Dietz, 1900; Trans. amer. ent. Soc. 27 : 110 ; TL : Hazleton, Pennsylvania
Epigritia pallidotinctella Dietz, 1900; Trans. amer. ent. Soc. 27 : 111 , pl. 7 , f. 8; TL : Hazleton, Pennsylvania
Dryope tenebrella Dietz, 1900; Trans. amer. ent. Soc. 27 : 116 ; TL : Hazleton, Pennsylvania
Dryope minnicella Dietz, 1900; Trans. amer. ent. Soc. 27 : 116 , pl. 7 , f. 15; TL : Forsyth, Georgia
Dryope grisella Dietz, 1900; Trans. amer. ent. Soc. 27 : 116 ; TL : Pennsylvania; Missouri; South Dakota
Dryope fuscosuffusella Dietz, 1900; Trans. amer. ent. Soc. 27 : 117 , pl. 7 , f. 13; TL : Missouri, St. Louis
Dryope discopunctella Dietz, 1900; Trans. amer. ent. Soc. 27 : 118 , pl. 7 , f. 16; TL : Hazleton, Pennsylvania
Dryope canariella Dietz, 1900; Trans. amer. ent. Soc. 27 : 118 , pl. 7 , f. 17; TL : Sonoma Co., California
Dryope fenyesella Dietz, 1900; Trans. amer. ent. Soc. 27 : 119 ; TL : Pomona, California
Dryoperia canariella ; [NACL] , #1240
Dryoperia discopunctella ; [NACL] , #1241
Dryoperia fenyesella ; [NACL] , #1242
Dryoperia fuscosuffusella ; [NACL] , #1243; [BAMONA ]
Dryoperia grisella ; [NACL] , #1244
Dryoperia minnicella ; [NACL] , #1245
Dryoperia murtfeldtella ; [NACL] , #1246; [BAMONA ]
Dryoperia tenebrella ; [NACL] , #1249
Hypatopa spoliatella ; [Richard Brown ]
Pigritia canariella ; [LepIndex ] ; [CoL ]
Pigritia discopunctella ; [LepIndex ] ; [CoL ]
Pigritia fenyesella ; [LepIndex ] ; [CoL ] ; [iNaturalist ]
Pigritia fuscosuffusella ; [LepIndex ] ; [CoL ]
Pigritia grisella ; [LepIndex ] ; [CoL ]
Pigritia minnicella ; [LepIndex ] ; [CoL ]
Pigritia murtfeldtella ; [Sangmi Lee & Richard Brown ]; Adamski & Hodges, 1996, Proc. Ent. Soc. Wash. 98 : 733 ; [MPG ] ; [P&N23 ]; [iNaturalist ] ; [BAMONA ]
Pigritia pallidotinctella ; [LepIndex ] ; [CoL ]
Pigritia spoliatella ; [NACL] , #1237; [LepIndex ] ; [CoL ]
Pigritia tenebrella ; [LepIndex ] ; [CoL ]
Pigritia ochrocomella Clemens, 1863
Pennsylvania, Nevada, Texas, Kansas, New Jersey. See [maps ]
Misidentified/misapplied:
Pigritia sedis Adamski, 2013
Costa Rica. See [maps ]
Pigritia sedis Adamski, 2013; Zootaxa 3618 (1) : 145; TL : Costa Rica, Heredia, Est. Biol. La Selva, 50-150m, 10°26'N, 84°01'W
Pigritia stips Adamski, 2013
Costa Rica. See [maps ]
Pigritia stips Adamski, 2013; Zootaxa 3618 (1) : 150; TL : Fca Jenny, 30km N de Liberia, P N Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Pigritia troctis Meyrick, 1922 Barbados
Pigritia ululae Adamski, 2013
Costa Rica. See [maps ]
Pigritia ululae Adamski, 2013; Zootaxa 3618 (1) : 152; TL : Est Magsasay, P N Braulio Carrillo, 200m, Heredia, Costa Rica
Pigritia uuku Adamski, 2012
Hawaii. See [maps ]
Pigritia uuku Adamski, 2012; Zootaxa 3341 : 60; TL : Hawaii, Hakioawa
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References:
[BAMONA] Opler, Pavulaan, Stanford & Pogue
Butterflies and Moths of North America; Mountain Prairie Information Node
[CoL] Catalogue of Life
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Vandepitte, L., Hobern, D., Schalk, P., DeWalt, R. E., Ma, K., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Adlard, R., Aedo, C., et al. (2024). Catalogue of Life Checklist (Version 2024-03-26); https://doi.org/10.48580/dfz8d
[LepIndex] Global Lepidoptera Index
Beccaloni, G., Scoble, M., Kitching, I., Simonsen, T., Robinson, G., Pitkin, B., Hine, A., Lyal, C., Ollerenshaw, J., Wing, P., & Hobern, D. (2024). Global Lepidoptera Index. In O. Bánki, Y. Roskov, M. Döring, G. Ower, D. R. Hernández Robles, C. A. Plata Corredor, T. Stjernegaard Jeppesen, A. Örn, L. Vandepitte, D. Hobern, P. Schalk, R. E. DeWalt, K. Ma, J. Miller, T. Orrell, R. Aalbu, J. Abbott, R. Adlard, C. Aedo, et al., Catalogue of Life Checklist (1.1.24.106); https://doi.org/10.48580/dg4lg-49xk
[MPG]
North American Moth Photographers Group
[NHM-BMW] Natural History Museum
Butterflies and Moths of the World; Generic Names and their Type-species
[P&N23] Pohl & Nanz, 2023
Annotated Taxonomic Checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, north of Mexico
[Richard Brown]
Sangmi Lee, Richard Brown & Sibyl Bucheli. Gelechioidea - a Global Framework; Gelechioidea Families
[Sangmi Lee & Richard Brown]
Sangmi Lee, Richard Brown & Sibyl Bucheli. Gelechioidea - a Global Framework; Gelechioidea Families
[ZOOTAXA]
Zootaxa
[iNaturalist]
iNaturalist
[maps]
Warning! The maps are automatically generated from the textual information, and the process does not always produce acceptable result; See about maps for more info.
Some related literature:
Adamski, 1998
A new species of Pigritia Clemens (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea: Coleophoridae) from Costa Rica
Proc. Ent. Soc. Wash. 100 (3)
: 497 -503
Adamski, 2013
Review of the Blastobasinae of Costa Rica (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea: Blastobasidae)
Zootaxa 3618 (1)
: 1-223
Adamski & Hodges, 1996
An annotated list of North American Blastobasinae (Lepidoptera: Gelechoidea: Coleophoridae)
Proc. Ent. Soc. Wash. 98
: 708 -740
Adamski & Sohn, 2016
Pigritia crocea (Braun, 1918), New Combination (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea: Blastobasidae), Transferred from Exegetia Braun, 1918, New Synonymy (Yponomeutoidea: Lyonetiidae)
Proc. Ent. Soc. Wash. 118 (3)
: 325-329
Braun, 1918
New Genera and Species of Lyonetiidae (Microlepidoptera)
Ent. News 29 (7)
: 245 -251
Brown, Adamski, Hodges & Bahr, 2004
Catalog of the type specimens of Gelechioidea (Lepidoptera) in the collection of the National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC
Zootaxa 510 : 1-160
Chambers, 1874
Micro-Lepidoptera
Can. Ent. 6
(1): 8 -11,
(3): 49 -52,
(4): 72 -77,
(5): 96 -97,
(7): 128 -130,
(8): 149 -153,
(9): 166 -170,
(10): 197 -198,
(11): 217 -220
Chambers, 1875
Tineina from Texas
Can. Ent. 7
(1): 7 -12,
(2): 30 -35,
(3): 51 -56,
(4): 73 -76,
(5): 92 -95,
(6): 105 -108
Clemens, 1860
Contributions to American Lepidopterology. - No. 3-7
Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 12
: 4 -15,
: 156 -174,
: 203 -221,
: 345 -362,
: 522 -547
Clemens, 1863
American Micro-Lepidoptera
Proc. Ent. Soc. Philad. 2
: 4 -14, 119 -129
Dietz, 1900
On Pigritia Clem.
Trans. amer. ent. Soc. 27
: 100 -120, pl. 6 -7
Dietz, 1910
Revision of the Blastobasidae of North America
Trans. Am. ent. Soc. 36
: 1 -72, pl. 1 -4
[NACL]; Hodges, 1983
Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico
Check List Lep. Am. N of Mexico
Adamski in Medeiros & Adamski, 2012
Three new species of Hawaiian moths from Kahoolawe Island (Lepidoptera: Crambidae & Coleophoridae)
Zootaxa 3341
: 59-63
Meyrick, 1918; Meyrick, 1922
Exotic Microlepidoptera. Vol. II
Exotic Microlep. 2
(1): 1 -32 (1916),
(2): 33 -64 (1917),
(3): 65 -96 (1917),
(4): 97 -128 (1918),
(5): 129 -160 (1918),
(6): 161 -192 (1918),
(7): 193 -224 (1918),
(8): 225 -256 (1919),
(9): 257 -288 (1919),
(10): 289 -320 (1920),
(11): 321 -352 (1920),
(12): 353 -384 (1920),
(13): 385 -416 (1921),
(14): 417 -448 (1921),
(15): 449 -480 (1921),
(16): 481 -512 (1922),
(17): 513 -544 (1922),
(18): 545 -576 (1922),
(19): 577 -608 (1922),
(20): 609 -640 (1923)
Walsingham, 1897
Revision of the West-Indian Micro-Lepidoptera with Descriptions of new Species
Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1897
: 54 -183
Zeller, 1873
Beiträge zur Kenntniss der nordamerikanischen Nachtfälter, besonders der Microlepidopteren (2)
Verh. Zool.-bot. Ges. Wien 23 (Abh.)
: 201 -334, pl. 3-4
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