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Pyralidae
80a0681 – 5524   Hypsopygia costalis (Fabricius, 1775)
             Clover Hayworm

© Nolie Schneider
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  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • costalis Fabricius 1775 (Phalaena) - MONA 1983: 5524
  • fimbrialis [Denis & Schiffermüller] 1775 (Pyralis)
  • hyllalis Walker 1859 (Pyralis)
  • lugens Rebel 1903 (Hypsopygia)
  • purpurana Thunberg 1784 (Tortrix)
  • rubrocilialis Staudinger 1870 (Asopia)
  • syriaca Zerny 1914 (Hypsopygia)
  • 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.
    • Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history)
    • Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 24.36f; p. 186. Book Review and ordering
    • Species Page at Block Island Moths
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at Mass Moths
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