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Pyralidae
80a0089 – 5672   Acrobasis exsulella (Zeller, 1848)
             Cordovan Pyralid Moth

© Mark Dreiling - DNA
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Synonymy: Myelois exsulella Zeller, 1848
Acrobasis peplifera Dyar, 1925
Acrobasis septentrionella Dyar, 1925
Taxonomic Notes: Acrobasis exsulella (Zeller, 1848) includes as a synonym 5671 Acrobasis peplifera Dyar, 1925 in Neunzig (1986), MONA Fascicle, 15.2: 44.
References
  • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
  • Neunzig, H. H., 1986. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 15.2, p. 44; pl. 4.21-29. order or free PDF
  • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
  • Species Page at Mass Moths
Acrobasis exsulella
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Acrobasis exsulella
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Acrobasis exsulella
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Acrobasis exsulella
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Acrobasis exsulella
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Acrobasis exsulella
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Acrobasis exsulella
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