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Pyralidae 80a0668 – 5515   Pyralis manihotalis Guenée, 1854              Tropical Meal Moth

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: manihotalis Guenée, 1854 (Pyralis) - MONA 1983: 5515 achatina Butler, 1877 (Pyralis) centripunctalis (Gaede, 1916) (Endotricha) compsobathra Meyrick, 1932 (Pyralis) despectalis Walker, [1866] (Pyralis) gerontesalis Walker, 1859 (Pyralis) gerontialis (Meyrick, 1884) (Asopia) emend. haematinalis (Saalmüller, 1880) (Asopia) ingentalis Caradja, 1927 (Pyralis) laudatella (Walker, 1863) (Sacatia) miseralis Walker, [1866] (Pyralis) pupalis Strand, 1919 (Pyralis) vetustalis Walker, 1859 (Pyralis)

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. Species Page at BugGuide.Net

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