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Crambidae 80a1545 – 5404   Agriphila attenuatus (Grote, 1880)

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Larva and Host Plants: Host familiy: Poaceae[none_specified].  Host genera: .none_specified.  (Shropshire & Douglas 2025) Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: attenuatus (Grote, 1880) (Crambus) - MONA 1983: 5404

References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.)

Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Identifications often erroneous; DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; many specimens not sequenced. Grote, A.R., 1880. Crambidae. The Canadian Entomologist, 12: 18. Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 24.7m; p. 182. Book Review and ordering Shropshire, K.J. & D.W. Tallamy, 2025. Lepidoptera of North America, north of Mexico: an annotated list containing geographic ranges and host-plant records. ZooKeys, 1261: 101-113; Suppl. 1. (PDF or read online) Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at E. H. Strickland Museum Species Page at iNaturalist

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