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Crambidae
80a1412 – 5500   Xubida panalope (Dyar, 1917)

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Synonymy:
  • panalope Dyar 1917 (Platytes) - MONA 1983: 5500; Type locality: East River, CT
  • acerata Dyar 1917 (Platytes); Type locality: Dade Co., FL
  • Taxonomic Notes: Xubida panalope (Dyar, 1917) includes as a synonym Platytes acerata Dyar, 1917; "...The present writer places acerata as the junior synonym, even though it has page priority, acting as first reviser under Article 24(a) of the Zoological Code." - Klots (1970)
    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.
    • Dyar, H.G., 1917. Seven new crambids from the United States (Lepidoptera, Pyralidae). Insecutor inscitiae menstruus, 5(4-6): 86.
    • Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history)
    • Klots, A.B., 1970. North American Crambinae: notes on the tribe Chiloini and a revision of the genera Eoreuma Ely and Xubida Schaus (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae). Journal of the New York Entomological Society, 78: 114.
    • Species Page at Block Island Moths
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at Mass Moths
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