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Crambidae
80a1058 – 5179   Penestola bufalis (Guenée, 1854)
             Black Penestola

© Carol Wolf
Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • bufalis Guenée 1854 (Stenia) - MONA 1983: 5179
  • plebeialis Walker [1866] (Botys)
  • praeficalis Möschler 1890 (Penestola)
  • 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.
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    Penestola bufalis
    © Bob Patterson
    Penestola bufalis
    © Jeff Hollenbeck
    Penestola bufalis
    © Robin McLeod
    Penestola bufalis
    © Robin McLeod
    Penestola bufalis
    – © James Hayden
    Penestola bufalis
    – © James Hayden
    Penestola bufalis
    LG – © Jim Troubridge
    Penestola bufalis
    © Jim Vargo

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