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Crambidae
80a1289 – 5319   Donacaula longirostrallus (Clemens, 1860)
             Long-beaked Donacaula

© Tom Murray
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  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • longirostrellus of authors; not , [no date] (Donacaula)
  • longirostrallus (Clemens, 1860) (Chilo)
  • amblyptepennis (Dyar, 1917) (Schoenobius)
  • forficella of authors; (not Thunberg, 1794) (Tinea) misappl.
  • longirostrellus; [various], [no date] (Donacaula) emend.
  • Taxonomic Notes: Donacaula longirostrallus (Clemens, 1860) informally includes as a synonym 5320 Donacaula amblyptepennis, Martinez (2010) (dissertation).
    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.
    • Clemens, B., 1860. Contributions to American lepidopterology. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 12: 205.
    • Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history)
    • Martinez, E.L., 2010. A revision of the New World species of Donacaula Meyrick and a phylogenetic analysis of related Schoenobiinae (Lepidoptera: Crambidae). Mississippi State University, 1-234.
    • Species Page at Block Island Moths
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at Mass Moths
    Donacaula longirostrallus
    © Aaron Hunt
    Donacaula longirostrallus
    [T] - © Bob Patterson
    Donacaula longirostrallus
    17mm - LG – © Jim Vargo
    Donacaula longirostrallus
    - 27mm - LG – © Jim Vargo

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