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Crambidae 80a1058 – 5179   Penestola bufalis (Guenée, 1854)              Black Penestola

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: bufalis (Guenée, 1854) (Stenia) - MONA 1983: 5179 plebeialis (Walker, [1866]) (Botys) praeficalis Möschler, 1890 (Penestola)

References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.)

Barcode of Life (BOLD) Species Page at BugGuide.Net

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