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Crambidae
80a0924 – 5152   Diastictis baccatalis (Hulst, 1892)

© Gerry Donehew
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Synonymy: Loxostege baccatalis Hulst, 1892
Taxonomic Notes: Diastictis baccatalis (Hulst, 1892), n. comb., was formerly in the genus Samea (Hayden & Scholtens in Pohl & Nanz (eds.) 2023).
References
  • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
  • Hulst, G.D., 1892. New species of Pyralidae. The Canadian Entomologist, 24 (3): 63.
  • Pohl, G. R. and S. R. Nanz (eds.), 2023. Annotated Taxonomic Checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico. Wedge Entomological Research Foundation, Bakersfield, California, xiv + 580 pp. (order).
  • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
Diastictis baccatalis
© Bob Patterson
Diastictis baccatalis
© Machele White
Diastictis baccatalis
© Valerie G. Bugh
Diastictis baccatalis
© Ron Votaw
Diastictis baccatalis
© Mike Quinn
Diastictis baccatalis
© Maury Heiman
Diastictis baccatalis
21mm – © Jim Vargo

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