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Cosmopterix callichalca (Meyrick, 1922)
Family: Cosmopterigidae
Subfamily: Cosmopteriginae
Identification: See Koster (2010), Zool. Med. 84(10): 298; figs. 23, 125, 208, 311.
Wing Span: 0.62-1.14 cm
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Range: Records from Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Michigan, Mississippi, and Texas.
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Taxonomy Notes: Cosmopterix callichalca Meyrick, 1922 includes as a synonym Cosmopterix dicacula Hodges 1962 [1481], Zool. Med. 84(10): 298.

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Displaying 1 - 3 of 3 verified sightings
Observation date: May 02, 2023
Submitted by: Jim Eckert
Region: Lake County, Florida, United States
Verified by: Jim Eckert
Verified date: May 20, 2023
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Observation date: Jul 23, 2021
Submitted by: JMJaskula
Region: Newton County, Indiana, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jul 25, 2021
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Observation date: Sep 21, 2019
Submitted by: Rick Welton
Region: Lake County, Indiana, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jan 04, 2020
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