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Digital Guide to Moth Identification

Pyralidae
80a0548 – 5935   Homoeosoma electella (Hulst, 1887)
             Sunflower Moth

© Mark Dreiling - DNA
Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • electella (Hulst, 1887) (Anerastia) - MONA 1983: 5935
  • differtella Barnes & McDunnough, 1913 (Homoeosoma)
  • opalescella (Hulst, 1887) (Ephestia)
  • tenuipunctella Ragonot, 1887 (Homoeosoma)
  • texanella Ragonot, 1887 (Homoeosoma)
  • References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.)
    Homoeosoma electella
    © Bob Patterson
    Homoeosoma electella
    © Mark Dreiling - DNA
    Homoeosoma electella
    © Ken Childs
    Homoeosoma electella
    CalPhotos – © Jerry Powell
    Homoeosoma electella
    © Jim Vargo

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