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Pyralidae 80a0574 – 6038   Anerastia lotella (Hübner, [1813])

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: lotella (Hübner, [1813]) (Tinea) - MONA 1983: 6038; TL: Europe. miniosella (Zincken, 1818) (Phycis); TL: Area of Bad Schandau near Dresden, Germany. incarnata Staudinger, 1879 (Anerastia); TL: Sicily, Italy. dubia Gerasimov, 1929 (Anerastia); TL: Ukraine, Kyiv vicinity.

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) Shaffer, J.C., 1968. A revision of the Peoriinae and Anerastiinae (auctorum) of America North of Mexico (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae). Bulletin of the United States National Museum, 280: 59; figs. 34, 48, 64, 97, 132, 167. Species Page at BugGuide.Net

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