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Pyralidae
80a0076 – 5655   Acrobasis tricolorella Grote, 1878
             Destructive Pruneworm

© John Davis
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Synonymy:
  • tricolorella Grote, 1878 (Acrobasis) - MONA 1983: 5655
  • scitulella (Hulst, 1900) (Mineola)
  • 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.
    • Hulst, G.D., 1900. Some new genera and species of Phycitinae. The Canadian Entomologist, 32(6): 169 (scitulella).
    • Neunzig, H. H., 1986. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 15.2, p. 28; pl. 2.34-45, 3.1-6. order or free PDF
    • Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 25.10f, 25.11m; p. 188. Book Review and ordering
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at E. H. Strickland Museum
    • Species Page at Mass Moths
    Acrobasis tricolorella
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