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A New Family of Monotrysian Moths from Austral South America (Lepidoptera: Palaephatidae), with a Phylogenetic Review of the Monotrysia

scholarly article by Donald R. Davis published 1986 in Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology

A New Leafmining Moth (Cameraria cotinivora, Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae) of the American Smoketree (Cotinus obovatus)

scientific article published in April 2016

A New Species of Niditinea (Tineidae: Tineinae) with a Preference for Bird Nests, and the Known Larval Habitats of the Species in the United States

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A Review of the West Indian Moths of the family Psychidae with descriptions of New Taxa and Immature Stages

article by Donald R. Davis published 1975 in Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology

A Revision of the American Moths of the Family Carposinidae (Lepidoptera: Carposinidae)

article by Donald R. Davis published 1969 in Bulletin of the United States National Museum

A Revision of the Moths of the Subfamily Prodoxinae (Lepidoptera: Incurvariidae)

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A Revision of the North American Moths of the Superfamily Eriocranioidea with the proposal of a New Family, Acanthopteroctetidae (Lepidoptera)

article by Donald R. Davis published 1978 in Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology

A World Classification of the Harmacloninae, a New Subfamily of Tineidae (Lepidoptera: Tineoidea)

scholarly article by Donald R. Davis published 1998 in Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology

A large-scale, higher-level, molecular phylogenetic study of the insect order Lepidoptera (moths and butterflies)

scientific article published in 2013

A molecular phylogeny for yponomeutoidea (insecta, Lepidoptera, ditrysia) and its implications for classification, biogeography and the evolution of host plant use ⬇️

scientific article published in 2013

A monograph of the family Arrhenophanidea (Lepidoptera: Tineoidea)

scholarly article by Donald R. Davis published 2003 in Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology

A new species of <i>Marmara</i> (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae: Marmarinae), with an Annotated List of Known Hostplants for the Genus

scientific article

A new species of Macrosaccus (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae: Lithocolletinae) from Arizona, USA.

scientific article published on 29 November 2017

A review of the North American genus Epimartyria (Lepidoptera, Micropterigidae) with a discussion of the larval plastron ⬇️

scientific article published on April 19, 2012

A revision of the new world plant-mining moths of the family Opostegidae (Lepidoptera:Nepticuloidea)

article by Donald R. Davis & Jonas R. Stonis published 2007 in Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology

Adenogasteria leguminivora Davis & Vargas gen. et sp. nov. (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae): a new seed‐feeding micromoth associated with Fabaceae in Peru and Chile ⬇️

article by Donald R Davis et al published 27 December 2019 in Austral Entomology

American Tischeriidae (Lepidoptera) from the Collection of the National Museum of Natural History, Washington D.C.

scientific article published on 11 May 2020

An illustrated catalogue of the Neotropical Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera) with new data on primary types

scientific article

Anarsioses , a new generic name for Phyllonorycter aberrans (Braun) (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae)

scientific article published on 3 December 2019

Biology and Systematics of Greya Busck and Tetragma, New Genus (Lepidoptera: Prodoxidae)

article by Donald R. Davis et al published 1992 in Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology

Biology and Systematics of the Leafmining Gracillariidae of Brazilian Pepper Tree,Schinus terebinthifolius raddi, with Descriptions of a New Genus and Four New Species)

Biology and Systematics of the North American Phyllonorycter Leafminers on Salicaceae, with a Synoptical Catalogue of the Palearctic Species Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae)

article by Donald R. Davis published 2001 in Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology

Biology and systematics of the New World Phyllocnistis Zeller leafminers of the avocado genus Persea (Lepidoptera, Gracillariidae) ⬇️

scientific article

Biology, Distribution and Diversity of Tineid Moths

scientific article published on 04 January 2016

Bionomics of bagworms (Lepidoptera: Psychidae).

scientific article published on January 2009

Can deliberately incomplete gene sample augmentation improve a phylogeny estimate for the advanced moths and butterflies (Hexapoda: Lepidoptera)?

scientific article (publication date: December 2011)

Contribution to the Opostegidae Fauna of Central America, with an Updated Checklist and Description of New Species from Costa Rica and Mexico (Insecta: Lepidoptera)

scholarly article by Andrius Remeikis et al published January 2009 in Acta Zoologica Lituanica

Description of immature stages of Nemophora bellela (Walker, 1863) (Lepidoptera: Adelidae) ⬇️

scientific article published on 20 August 2019

First Report of the Genus Telamoptilia from the Western Hemisphere with Descriptions of Two New Species (Gracillariidae)

scientific article published in November 2017

First report of the old world genus Pelecystola in North America, with description of a new species (Lepidoptera, Tineidae)

scientific article

Generic Revision of the Opostegidae, with a Synoptic Catalog of the World's Species (Lepidoptera: Nepticuloidea)

article by Donald R. Davis published 1989 in Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology

Increased gene sampling strengthens support for higher-level groups within leaf-mining moths and relatives (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae)

scientific article

Life history and systematics of Albusambia elaphoglossumae (Lepidoptera: Crambidae): a new genus and species of musotimine with leaf-mining biology from Costa Rica

scientific article

Manoneura, a New Name to Replace the Generic Homonym Oligoneura Davis (Lepidoptera: Nepticulidae)

scholarly article by Donald R. Davis published September 1979 in The Florida Entomologist

Neotropical Microlepidoptera XXV, a New Arboreal Species of Acrolophus from Peru (Lepidoptera: Acrolophidae)

scientific article

Neotropical Tineidae VIII: Falsivalva, a New Genus from Austral South America with Extreme Modification of the Male Postabdominal Terga (Lepidoptera: Tineidae)

article by Steven R. Davis & Donald R. Davis published April 2009 in Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington

New Leaf-Mining Moths of the Family Nepticulidae from Florida

article by Donald R. Davis published December 1978 in The Florida Entomologist

New Species and Records of Moths from African Caves (Lepidoptera: Tineidae)

scientific article published on 23 July 2020

New and little known Coptotriche and Tischeria species (Lepidoptera: Tischeriidae) from Primorskiy Kray, Russian Far East

scientific article (publication date: 13 November 2014)

New fossil Lepidoptera (Insecta: Amphiesmenoptera) from the Middle Jurassic Jiulongshan Formation of Northeastern China

scientific article published in 2013

New leaf-mining moths from Chile, with remarks on the history and composition of Phyllocnistinae (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae) ⬇️

scientific article published in 1994

Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 ⬇️

journal article

Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758. In: Zhang, Z.-Q. (Ed.) Animal biodiversity: An outline of higher-level classification and survey of taxonomic richness ⬇️

scientific article published on 23 December 2011

Overlooked gall-inducing moths revisited, with the description of Andescecidium parrai gen. et sp. n. and Oliera saizi sp. n. from Chile (Lepidoptera, Cecidosidae)

scholarly article

Phylogeny and Evolution of Lepidoptera

scientific article

Redescription of Dicranoses capsulifex Kieffer and Jörgensen (Lepidoptera: Cecidosidae) with description of the immature stages and biology

scientific article (publication date: 27 June 2013)

Revised classification and catalogue of global Nepticulidae and Opostegidae (Lepidoptera, Nepticuloidea)

scientific article (publication date: 31 October 2016)

Revision of the genus Philonome Chambers and its proposed reassignment to the family Tineidae (Lepidoptera, Tineoidea)

scientific article

Systematics and Biology of Caloptilia triadicae (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae), A New Species of Leaf-Mining Moth of the Invasive Chinese Tallow Tree (Triadica sebifera (L.) Euphorbiaceae)

scientific article published in 2013

Systematics and Biology of Cremastobombycia chromolaenae, New Species (Gracillariidae), a Natural Enemy of Chromolaena odorata (L.) King and H. Robinson (Asteraceae)

scientific article published in March 2013

Systematics and Zoogeography of the Family Neopseustidae with a proposal of a New Superfamily (Lepidoptera: Neopseustoidea)

article by Donald R. Davis published 1975 in Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology

Systematics and biology of the new genus Macrosaccus with descriptions of two new species (Lepidoptera, Gracillariidae) ⬇️

scientific article published on May 13, 2011

Systematics, host plants, and life histories of three new Phyllocnistis species from the central highlands of Costa Rica (Lepidoptera, Gracillariidae, Phyllocnistinae)

scientific article published on 9 November 2009

Systematics, phylogeny and biology of a new genus of Lithocolletinae (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae) associated with Cistaceae

scientific article (publication date: 27 October 2013)

Ten new species from the Patagonian Andes (Argentina and Chile), mostly belonging to a newly designated Stigmella purpurimaculae group (Lepidoptera: Nepticulidae)

scientific article (publication date: 25 November 2014)

The Leaf Mining Moths of the Genus Cameraria Associated with Fagaceae in California (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae)

article by P. A. Opler & Donald R. Davis published 1981 in Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology

The North American Moths of the General Phaeoses, Opogona, and Oinophila, with a Discussion of their Supergeneric Affinities (Lepidoptera: Tineidae)

scientific article published in 1978

The South American neopseustid genus Apoplania Davis: a new species, distribution records and notes on adult behaviour (Lepidoptera: Neopseustina)

article

The first record of Baccharis L. (Asteraceae) as a host-plant genus for Nepticulidae (Lepidoptera), with description of new Stigmella species from South America

scientific article (publication date: 5 July 2016)

The fossil record and taphonomy of butterflies and moths (Insecta, Lepidoptera): implications for evolutionary diversity and divergence-time estimates

scientific article

The genus Erechthias Meyrick of Ascension Island, including discovery of a new brachypterous species (Lepidoptera, Tineidae)

scientific article published on 7 October 2013

Toward reconstructing the evolution of advanced moths and butterflies (Lepidoptera: Ditrysia): an initial molecular study

scientific article

Two new Neotropical species of Bucculatrix leaf miners (Lepidoptera: Bucculatricidae) reared from Cordia (Boraginaceae)

scholarly article by Donald R. Davis et al published 2002 in Revue Suisse de Zoologie

Wrong side of the leaf: assigning some Lithocolletinae species (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae) to their proper genera

scientific article published on 17 March 2020

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