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Crambidae
80a1030 – 5187   Hileithia magualis (Guenée, 1854)

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Synonymy:
  • magualis Guenée 1854 (Isopteryx) - MONA 1983: 5187
  • belusalis Walker 1859 (Botys?)
  • curtalis Walker [1866] (Asopia)
  • medealis Walker 1859 (Samea)
  • Taxonomic Notes: Hileithia magualis (Guenée, 1854) was transferred from the genus Blepharomastix in Munroe (1995).
    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.G., V.O. Becker, J.C. Shaffer, M. Shaffer, M.A. Solis, 1995. Pyraloidea [60. Pyralidae]. Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera. Volume 3. Checklist: Part 2. Hyblaeoidea - Pyraloidea - Tortricoidea. Association for Tropical Lepidoptera and Scientific Publishers, Gainesville, FL, 34-79.
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
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