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Pyralidae
80a0465 – 5918.1   Ancylosis bonhoti (Hampson, 1901)

© Bill DuPree
Distribution: USA: Florida.
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Synonymy:
  • bonhoti (Hampson, 1901) (Encystia)
      Type locality: Nassau, Bahamas.
  • Taxonomic Notes: Ancylosis bonhoti (Hampson, 1901) is now recognized within the North American fauna north of Mexico (Florida), Insecta Mundi 361: 6.
    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.
    • Hampson, G.F., 1901. The Lepidoptera Phalaenae of the Bahamas. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, including Zoology, Botany and Geology, (ser. 7) 7: 256.
    • Hayden, J.E. & T.S. Dickel, 2014. New North American records of Pyraloidea (Lepidoptera: Crambidae, Pyralidae) from southern Florida. Insecta Mundi, 0361: 1-16.
    • Heinrich, C., 1956. American moths of the subfamily Phycitinae. Bulletin United States National Museum, 207: 201; figs. 452, 934.
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    Ancylosis bonhoti
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    Ancylosis bonhoti
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