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Pyralidae
80a0237 – 5775   Salebriaria tenebrosella (Hulst, 1887)
Distribution Data for Salebriaria tenebrosella
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Distribution: "Ontario west to North Dakota, and in the South from central Florida to central Texas" - Neunzig (2003)
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Synonymy:
  • tenebrosella (Hulst, 1887) (Nephopteryx) - MONA 1983: 5775
      Type locality: Texas.
  • heinrichalis (Dyar, 1917) (Salebria)
      Type locality: Falls Church, Fairfax Co., VA.
  • quercicolella (Ragonot, 1887) (Nephopteryx)
      Type locality: North America.
  • 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)
    • Neunzig, H. H., 1988. A taxonomic study of the genus Salebriaria (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae: Phycitinae) in America north of Mexico. Technical Bulletin, North Carolina Agricultural Research Service, 287: 51.
    • Neunzig, H. H., 2003. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 15.5, p. 62; pl. 2.16-17. order or free PDF
    • Ragonot, E.L., 1887. Diagnoses of North American Phycitidae and Galleriidae. Published by the author, Paris, 1-20 - PDF.
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at Mass Moths
    Salebriaria tenebrosella
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    Salebriaria tenebrosella
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    Salebriaria tenebrosella
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    Salebriaria tenebrosella
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    on Quercus similis
    Salebriaria tenebrosella
    © George Smiley LG
    on Quercus similis

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