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Pyralidae 80a0625 – 5581.1   Milgithea trilinealis (Hampson, 1906)

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Distribution: USA: Florida. Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: • Jocara trilinealis Hampson, 1906 • Milgithea trilinearis Solis, 1993 Taxonomic Notes: Milgithea trilinealis (Hampson, 1906) corrects the spelling trilinearis in Solis (1993:28) which recognized this species among the North American fauna north of Mexico.

References

Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification. Hampson, G.F., 1906. On new Thyrididae and Pyralidae. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, including Zoology, Botany and Geology, (ser. 7) 17: 131. Solis, M.A., 1993. A phylogenetic analysis and reclassification of the genera of the Pococera complex (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae: Epipaschiinae). Journal of the New York Entomological Society, 101: 1-83.

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