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Pyralidae 80a0356 – 5854.1   Dioryctria merkeli Mutuura & Munroe, 1979              Loblolly Pineconeworm

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: merkeli Mutuura & Munroe, 1979 (Dioryctria) Taxonomic Notes: Dioryctria merkeli Mutuura & Munroe, 1979 n. sp., J. Georgia Ent. Soc., v. 14, p. 290-304.

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. Neunzig, H. H., 2003. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 15.5, p. 187; pl. 7.8-9. order or free PDF Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at Mass Moths

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