Crambidae
80a1304 –
5299 Acentria ephemerella
([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)
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| Similar Species: |
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
ephemerella [Denis & Schiffermüller] 1775 (Tinea) |
| Taxonomic Notes: |
Acentria ephemerella ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775), an introduced species, includes as a synonym A. nivea (Olivier, 1791) in Scholtens & Solis (2015) and Passoa (1988) following suggested treatment in Speidel (1984). |
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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.
- Buckingham, G.R. & B.M. Ross, 1981. Notes on the biology and host specificity of Acentria nivea (= Acentropus niveus). Journal of Aquatic Plant Management, 19: 32-36.
- Passoa, S., 1988. Systematic positions of Acentria Ephemerella (Denis & Schiffermuller), Nymphulinae, and Schoenobiinae based on morphology of immature stages (Pyralidae). Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society, 42(4): 247-262.
- Scholtens, B.G. & G.J. Balogh, 1996. Spread of Acentria ephemerella (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) in central North America. Great Lakes Entomologist, 29(1): 21-24.
- Scholtens, B.G. & M.A. Solis, 2015. Annotated check list of the Pyraloidea (Lepidoptera) of America North of Mexico. ZooKeys, 535: 1-136.
- Species Page at Block Island Moths
- Species Page at BugGuide.Net
- Species Page at Mass Moths
- Speidel, W., 1984. Revision der Acentropinae des palaearktischen Faunengebietetes (Lepidoptera, Crambidae).. Neue Entomologische Nachrichten, 12: 1-157.
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