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Pyralidae 80a0457 – 5906   Eumysia fuscatella (Hulst, 1900)

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: fuscatella (Hulst, 1900) (Zophodia) - MONA 1983: 5906   Type locality: Los Angeles, CA. Taxonomic Notes: Eumysia fuscatella (Hulst, 1900) is known only from the holotype (male) (Heinrich 1956). BOLD shows 3 CNC specimens collected in 1950 from Pecos, TX in 1950 which seem to match the general appearance of Eumysia pallidipennella (Hulst, 1895) and Protasia mirabilicornella (Dyar, 1908)

References

Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification, and some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced. Heinrich, C., 1956. American moths of the subfamily Phycitinae. Bulletin United States National Museum, 207: 188. Hulst, G.D., 1900. Some new genera and species of Phycitinae. The Canadian Entomologist, 32(6): 173. Species Page at BugGuide.Net

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