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Crambidae
80a0877 – 5079   Udea rubigalis (Guenée, 1854)
             Celery Leaftier

© Jerry Armstrong
Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • rubigalis Guenée 1854 (Scopula) - MONA 1983: 5079
  • ferrugalis of authors not Hübner 1796 (Pyralis)
  • harveyana Grote 1877 (Botis)
  • oblunalis Lederer 1863 (Botys)
  • 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.
    • Munroe, E.G., 1966. Revision of the North American species of Udea Guenée (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae). Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Canada, 49: 1–57.
    • Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 23.14f; p. 177. Book Review and ordering
    • Species Page at Block Island Moths
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at Mass Moths
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    Udea rubigalis
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    shelter on underside of Prunella vulgaris - 17mm
    Udea rubigalis
    © George Smiley LG
    shelter on underside of Prunella vulgaris - 17mm

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