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Pyralidae 80a0403 – 5742   Caristanius decoloralis (Walker, 1863)              Caristanius

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: decoloralis (Walker, 1863) (Trachonitis) - MONA 1983: 5742; TL: USA. floridellus (Hulst, 1890) (Elasmopalpus); TL: USA, Florida, Charlotte Harbor. furfurella (Hulst, 1887) (Nephopteryx); TL: Florida. metagrammalis (Walker, 1863) (Nephopteryx); TL: USA.

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) Neunzig, H. H., 2003. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 15.5, p. 221; pl. 8.22-23. order or free PDF Species Page at BugGuide.Net

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