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Crambidae
801202.00 – 5187   Hileithia magualis (Guenée, 1854)

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Synonymy: Isopteryx magualis Guenée, 1854
Botys? belusalis Walker, 1859
Asopia curtalis Walker, [1866]
Samea medealis Walker, 1859
Taxonomic Notes: Hileithia magualis (Guenée, 1854) was transferred from the genus Blepharomastix in Munroe (1995).
References
  • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
  • Munroe, E.G., 1995. Crambidae (Crambinae, Schoenobiinae, Cybalomiinae, Linostinae, Glaphyriinae, Dichogaminae, Scopariinae, Musotiminae, Midilinae, Nymphulinae, Odontiinae, Evergestinae, Pyraustinae). In J.B. Heppner (ed.), The Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera. Checklist: Part 2. Association for Tropical Lepidoptera and Scientific Publishers, Gainesville, 2: 34-79.
  • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
Hileithia magualis
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Hileithia magualis
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Hileithia magualis
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Hileithia magualis
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