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Crambidae
80a1345 – 4779   Petrophila canadensis (Munroe, 1972)
             Canadian Petrophila

© Betsy Higgins
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  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy: Parargyractis canadensis Munroe, 1972
References
  • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
  • Sexton, C., 2021. Identification and distribution of the Petrophila fulicalis species group (Crambidae): taking advantage of citizen science data. Journal of the Lepidopterists’ Society, 75(2): 113-127.
  • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
  • Species Page at Mass Moths
Petrophila canadensis
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Petrophila canadensis
© Nolie Schneider
Petrophila canadensis
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Petrophila canadensis
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Petrophila canadensis
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