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Crambidae
80a1222 – 4896   Chalcoela pegasalis (Walker, 1859)
             Wasp Parasitizer Moth

© Ken Childs
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  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • pegasalis Walker 1859 (Cataclysta) - MONA 1983: 4896
  • discedalis Möschler 1890 (Chalcoela)
  • egressalis Walker [1866] (Cataclysta)
  • principalis Walker [1866] (Cataclysta)
  • robinsonii Grote 1871 (Cataclysta)
  • 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
    Chalcoela pegasalis
    © Machele White
    Chalcoela pegasalis
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    Chalcoela pegasalis
    © Patrick Coin
    Chalcoela pegasalis
    © Jeff Hollenbeck
    Chalcoela pegasalis
    © Jeff Hollenbeck
    Chalcoela pegasalis
    © Carol Wolf
    Chalcoela pegasalis
    © Ken Childs
    Chalcoela pegasalis
    © Jim Vargo

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