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Pyralidae
80a0417 – 5740   Zamagiria arctella (Ragonot, 1887)

© Gary J. Goss - cf. arctella (Bahamas)
Distribution: Type locality (arctella): Bahamas, Nassau.
Type locality (cathaeretes): USA.
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Synonymy: Phycis arctella Ragonot, 1887
Anegcephalesis cathaeretes Dyar, 1917
Anegcephalesis catheretes Dyar, 1919
Taxonomic Notes: Zamagiria arctella (Ragonot, 1893) was formerly in the genus Anegcephalesis, MONA Fascicle 15.5.
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., 2003. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 15.5, p. 241; pl. 8.28. order or free PDF
  • Ragonot, E.L., 1887. Diagnoses of North American Phycitidae and Galleriidae. Published by the author, Paris, p. 4 - PDF.
  • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
Zamagiria arctella
© Gary J. Goss - cf. arctella (Bahamas)
Zamagiria arctella
LG – © Jim Troubridge
Zamagiria arctella
23mm – © Jim Vargo
Zamagiria arctella
- 22mm - LG – © Jim Vargo

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