David Adamski | |
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Scientific career | |
Fields | Entomology |
David Adamski is an American entomologist working as a research associate at the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of Natural History and a support scientist in the Systematic Entomology Laboratory (SEL), United States Department of Agriculture in Washington, D.C. [1] He obtained a PhD degree from the Mississippi State University, Department of Entomology in 1987 after defending a dissertation, titled "The Morphology and evolution of North American Blastobasidae (Lepidoptera:Gelechioidea)". [2] His research interests focus on alpha taxonomy, life histories and morphology of moths. [3] Over the years, Adamski produced more than 80 scholarly publications, some in collaboration, shedding light on discernible groups of Lepidoptera including Gelechioidea, Tortricoidea, Pyralidoidea, and Noctuoidea. He studied divergent taxa within the Auchenorrhyncha and Sternorrhyncha, and Phytophagous Acari, as well as Gelechioidea and Blastobasidae. [4] Adamski is a member of the Entomological Society of Washington. [5]
Holcocera is a gelechoid moth genus of the family Blastobasidae. There are about 70 described species.
Holcocera anomalella is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in the United States, including Arizona.
Holcocera chalcofrontella is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in North America, including Pennsylvania, Texas, Missouri, Maryland, West Virginia, Arizona, British Columbia, Florida, Illinois, Maine, Manitoba, Michigan, New Brunswick, Ohio, Ontario, Quebec, Tennessee, Vermont and Washington.
Holcocera crassicornella is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in southern Florida.
Holcocera gigantella is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in the United States, including Colorado, Arizona and California.
Holcocera guilandinae is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in the United States in southern Florida and on Bermuda.
Holcocera panurgella is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in Arizona, United States.
Holcocera paradoxa is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in Arizona, United States.
Holcocera villella is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in the United States, including Maryland, Oregon, Maine and California.
Calosima lucidella is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in the US state of Florida.
Hypatopa crescentella is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in North America, including Utah.
Hypatopa funebra is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in North America, including Pennsylvania, Maryland, Maine and Florida.
Hypatopa hulstella is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in the United States, including Maine.
Hypatopa interpunctella is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in the United States, including Utah.
Hypatopa nucella is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in the United States, including Colorado and Maine.
Hypatopa spretella is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in the United States, including Arizona and Florida.
Hypatopa titanella is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in North America, including Nova Scotia and Maine.
Hypatopa vestaliella is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in the United States, including Maryland, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania and Maine.
Pigritia laticapitella is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in the United States, including Texas, Kansas, California, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maine, Ohio and South Carolina.
Pigritia murtfeldtella is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in the United States, including Maine, Ohio, Kentucky, Pennsylvania, Georgia, Missouri, Texas and California.