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Crambidae
80a0918 – 5256   Diastictis fracturalis (Zeller, 1872)
             Fractured Western Snout Moth

© Mark Dreiling
Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • fracturalis Zeller 1872 (Botis) - MONA 1983: 5256; Type locality: Texas
  • 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.
    • Munroe, E., 1956. Restriction and Revision of the Genus Diastictis Hübner (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae). The Canadian Entomologist, 88(5): 208-228.
    • Munroe, E., 1956. Restriction and Revision of the Genus Diastictis Hübner (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae). The Canadian Entomologist, 88(5): 208-228.
    • Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 23.44f, 23.45f; p. 180. Book Review and ordering
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
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