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Crambidae
80a0837 – 5068   Pyrausta unifascialis (Packard, 1873)
             Pussy's Toes Pyrausta

© John Davis
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Synonymy:
  • unifascialis (Packard, 1873) (Botys) - MONA 1983: 5068
  • arizonensis Munroe, 1957 (Pyrausta)
  • ssp. a. unifascialis (Packard, 1873) (Botys) - MONA 1983: 5068
  • obnigralis (Hulst, 1886) (Botis) (synonym of ssp. unifascialis)
  • ssp. b. subolivalis (Packard, 1873) (Botys)
  • hircinalis (Grote, 1875) (Botis) (synonym of ssp. subolivalis)
  • ssp. c. rindgei Munroe, 1957 (Pyrausta)
  • 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.
    • Munroe, E., 1976. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 13.2b, p. 133; pl. 9.66-84. order or free PDF
    • Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 22.47m, 22.48f; p. 177. Book Review and ordering
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at E. H. Strickland Museum
    • Species Page at Mass Moths
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