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Pyralidae 80a0526 – 5977   Cahela ponderosella (Barnes & McDunnough, 1918)              Cahela

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: ponderosella (Barnes & McDunnough, 1918) (Olyca) - MONA 1983: 5977 interstitialis (Dyar, 1925) (Cactobrosis) phoenicis (Dyar, 1925) (Cactobrosis) purgatoria (Dyar, 1925) (Zophodia)

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., 1997. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 15.4: p. 70; pl. 3.35-36. order or free PDF Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 13.26f; p. 196. Book Review and ordering Species Page at BugGuide.Net

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