Monopis crocicapitella (Clemens, 1859)

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Higher taxa:	Tineidae (family)/  Tineinae (subfamily)/  Monopis (genus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	(Clemens, 1859)
Citation:	Tinea Crocicapitella
Original genus:	Tinea
Publication:	Clemens B. 1859. Contributions to American Lepidopterology.
Journal:	Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences Philadelphia
Volume:	11
Issue:
Pagination:	257, 258

Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Monopis crocicapitella (Clemens, 1859)	Syntype	unknown	NHMUK	Not stated, 1 Syntype, NHMUK (see G. Robinson 1980: 106).	United States of America	U.S.A.	Robinson G. S. 1980. Cave-dwelling tineid moths: a taxonomic review of the world species (Lepidoptera: Tineidae). page 257, 258

Distribution note:

Cosmopolitan.

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Monopis crocicapitella (Clemens, 1859)	Congo, the Democratic Republic of the	North Kivu	Meyrick E. 1938a. Exploration du Parc National Albert. Pterophoridae, Tortricina and Tineina. page 26
Monopis crocicapitella (Clemens, 1859)	French Southern Territories	Saint Paul	Enderlein G. 1905. Pringleoptera, eine neue Schmetterlingsgattung aus dem antarktischen Gebiet. 10. Beitrag zur Kenntnis der antarktischen Landarthropoden. page 482
Monopis crocicapitella (Clemens, 1859)	French Southern Territories	Amsterdam	Viette P. 1959. Lépidoptères de l'île Amsterdam (récoltes de Patrice Paulian, 1955–1956). page 23
Monopis crocicapitella (Clemens, 1859)	Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha	Saint Helena	Ghesquière J. 1940a. Lépidoptères Microlépidoptères (première partie). page 5
Monopis crocicapitella (Clemens, 1859)	Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha	Gough	Bradley J. D. 1958a. Microlepidoptera collected by the Gough Island Scientific Survey 1955–56. page 180

Plant note:

Plumes of the penguin Adyptes chrysocome Linnaeus (see G. Enderlein 1909: 482).

Enderlein G. 1909. Die Insekten des antarktischen Gebietes. – In: von Drygalski, E. (Ed.), Deutsche Südpolar Expedition 1901–1903. Zoologie II. Band.

Scientific name	Plant	Plant Family	Country	Publication	URL
Monopis crocicapitella (Clemens, 1859)	Undefined Decaying animal matter	Undefined		Enderlein G. 1909. Die Insekten des antarktischen Gebietes. – In: von Drygalski, E. (Ed.), Deutsche Südpolar Expedition 1901–1903. Zoologie II. Band. page 482

Scientific name	Parasitoid	Parasitoid Family	Country	Publication	URL

Scientific Name	Authorship	Rank	Status	Original Combination

Scientific Name	Authorship	Rank	Status	Original Combination
Monopis amandatella (Walker, 1863)	(Walker, 1863)	species	Synonym	Tinea amandatella
Monopis cecconii Turati, 1919	Turati, 1919	species	Synonym	Monopis cecconii
Monopis dobrogica Georgescu, 1964	Georgescu, 1964	species	Synonym	Monopis dobrogica
Monopis heringi (Richardson, 1893)	(Richardson, 1893)	species	Synonym	Blabophanes heringi
Monopis hyalinella (Staudinger, 1871)	(Staudinger, 1871)	species	Synonym	Tinea hyalinella
Monopis lombardica (Hering, 1889)	(Hering, 1889)	species	Synonym	Blabophanes lombardica
Monopis prometopias (Klunder van Gyen, 1913)	(Klunder van Gyen, 1913)	species	Synonym	Amydria prometopias
Monopis ptilophaga (Enderlein, 1909)	(Enderlein, 1909)	species	Synonym	Blabophanes ptilophaga