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Crambidae
80a0925 – 5262   Framinghamia helvalis (Walker, 1859)

© Earl Orf
Distribution: NS, Canada to MO, USA, Forbes (1923).
Similar Species:
  • 4956 Anania extricalis
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • helvalis Walker 1859 (Pionea) - MONA 1983: 5262
  • botys Strand 1920 (Framinghamia)
  • gyralis Hulst 1886 (Botis)
  • oscitalis Grote 1880 (Botis)
  • 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.
    • Forbes, W.T.M., 1923. The Lepidoptera of New York and Neighboring States. Cornell University, Agricultural Experiment Station. Memoir, 68: 561.
    • Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history)
    • Species Page at Block Island Moths
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at Mass Moths
    Framinghamia helvalis
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    Framinghamia helvalis
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    Framinghamia helvalis
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