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Pyralidae 800189.00 – 5695   Acrobasis caliginella (Hulst, 1887)

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Distribution: Type locality: Arizona Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: • Nephopteryx caliginella Hulst, 1887 • Rhodophaea aurata Munroe, 1983 • Myelois caliginoidella Dyar, 1905 • Rhodophaea cruza Opler, 1977 • Rhodophaea durata Opler, 1977 • Rhodophaea yuba Opler, 1977 Taxonomic Notes: Acrobasis caliginella: Formerly placed in the genus Trachycera.

References

Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification. Hulst, G.D., 1887. New species of Pyralidae. Entomologica Americana, 3: 131. Neunzig, H. H., 1986. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 15.2, p. 68; pl. 1.8-25. order or free PDF Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 25.13m; p. 189. Book Review and ordering Species Page at BugGuide.Net

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