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Digital Guide to Moth Identification

Crambidae
80a1272 – 5301   Leptosteges flavicostella (Fernald, 1887)

© Jeff Hollenbeck
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  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • flavicostella (Fernald, 1887) (Scirpophaga) - MONA 1983: 5301
  • References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.)
    Leptosteges flavicostella
    © Jeff Hollenbeck
    Leptosteges flavicostella
    © Jeff Hollenbeck
    Leptosteges flavicostella
    12mm – © Archbold Biological Station
    Leptosteges flavicostella
    © Jim Vargo
    Leptosteges flavicostella
    13mm – © Jim Vargo

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