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Crambidae 80a1543 – 5402   Agriphila biothanatalis (Hulst, 1886)

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: biothanatalis (Hulst, 1886) (Crambus) - MONA 1983: 5402; TL: California. behrensellus (Fernald, 1887) (Crambus); TL: California. biotanathalis; Bleszynski & Collins, 1962 (Agriphila) missp.

References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.)

Barcode of Life (BOLD) Bleszynski, S. & R.J. Collins, 1962. A short catalogue of the world species of the family Crambidae (Lepidoptera). Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia, 7(12): 197-389. Fernald, C.H., 1887. North American Pyralidae. Entomologica Americana, 3: 37. Hulst, G.D., 1886. Descriptions of new Pyralidae. Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 13: 166.

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