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Crambidae 80a0914 – 5266.5   Bocchoropsis pharaxalis (Druce, 1895)

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Distribution: Texas - Blanchard & Knudson (1985). Type locality: Costa Rica. Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: • Pantographa pharaxalis Druce, 1895 Taxonomic Notes: Bocchoropsis thalesalis (Druce, 1895) is returned to the list after being removed in Pohl et al. (2016) due to confusion with Botys pharaxalis Walker, 1859, a synonym of Herpetogramma licarsisalis (Walker, 1859), extralimital to NA.

References

Druce, H., 1891-1900. Biologia Centrali-Americana. Insecta. Lepidoptera-Heterocera, 2: 240; pl. 62, fig. 12.

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