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Digital Guide to Moth Identification

Crambidae
80a0713 – 4949   Ostrinia nubilalis (Hübner, [1796])
             European Corn Borer

© Bo Zaremba
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Synonymy:
  • nubilalis (Hübner, [1796]) (Pyralis) - MONA 1983: 4949
  • appositalis (Lederer, 1858) (Botys) (synonym of ssp. nubilalis)
  • fanalis (Costantini, 1923) (Pyrausta) (synonym of ssp. nubilalis)
  • flava (Dufrane, 1930) (Pyrausta) (synonym of ssp. nubilalis)
  • fuscalis (Romaniszyn, 1933) (Pyrausta) (synonym of ssp. nubilalis)
  • glabralis (Haworth, 1803) (Pyralis) (synonym of ssp. nubilalis)
  • insignis (Skala, 1928) (Pyrausta) (synonym of ssp. nubilalis)
  • margarita (Skala, 1928) (Pyrausta) (synonym of ssp. nubilalis)
  • minor (Dufrane, 1930) (Pyrausta) (synonym of ssp. nubilalis)
  • paulalis (Fuchs, 1900) (Botis) (synonym of ssp. nubilalis)
  • rubescens (Krulikovsky, 1928) (Pyrausta) (synonym of ssp. nubilalis)
  • silacealis (Hübner, [1796]) (Pyralis) (synonym of ssp. nubilalis)
  • References
    Ostrinia nubilalis
    © Bob Patterson
    Ostrinia nubilalis
    © Nolie Schneider
    Ostrinia nubilalis
    © Steve Nanz
    Ostrinia nubilalis
    © Steve Nanz
    Ostrinia nubilalis
    © Bob Moul
    Ostrinia nubilalis
    © Mark Dreiling - DNA
    Ostrinia nubilalis
    © Ken Childs
    Ostrinia nubilalis
    © Carl Barrentine
    Ostrinia nubilalis
    CalPhotos – © Jerry Powell
    Ostrinia nubilalis
    CalPhotos – © Jerry Powell
    Ostrinia nubilalis
    © Jim Vargo

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