Crambidae
80a0722 –
4956 Anania extricalis
(Guenée, 1854)
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A. e. extricalis © Tim Reichard
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| Distribution: |
A. e. extricalis: MA west to IL and south to northern FL and TX, Munroe (1976).
A. e. dionalis: NL and NS to YT, Canada; ME to northern NY, USA, Munroe (1976). |
Description/
Field Marks: |
Wingspan: ~24mm
A. e. dionalis is paler and grayer than nominate subspecies. |
| Similar Species: |
- 4955 Anania leuschneri is smaller.
- 5262 Framinghamia helvalis has a double discocellular bar (reniform).
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
extricalis (Guenée, 1854) (Botys) - MONA 1983: 4956ssp. a. extricalis (Guenée, 1854) (Botys) - MONA 1983: 4956 intricatalis (Lederer, 1863) (Botys) (synonym of ssp. extricalis) oppilalis (Grote, 1880) (Botis) (synonym of ssp. extricalis) ssp. b. dionalis (Walker, 1859) (Pionea) beddeci (Dyar, 1913) (Pyrausta) (synonym of ssp. dionalis) nisoeecalis (Walker, 1859) (Spilodes) (synonym of ssp. dionalis) |
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| References |
- Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification, and some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.
- Forbes, W.T.M., 1923. The Lepidoptera of New York and Neighboring States. Cornell University, Agricultural Experiment Station. Memoir, 68: 561.
- Guenée, M.A., 1854. Deltoïdes et Pyralites. Histoire Naturelle des Insectes. Species Général des Lépidoptères, 8 (8): 1-448.
- Munroe, E., 1976. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 13.2a, p. 33; pl. 1.60-66. order or free PDF
- Species Page at BugGuide.Net
- Species Page at Mass Moths
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A. e. extricalis © Ken Childs
A. e. dionalis - LG - © Eric Knopf
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A. e. extricalis USNM Coll. - LG – © H. McGuinness
A. e. dionalis - LG – © Jim Sogaard
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