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Crambidae 80a1431 – 5493   Eoreuma loftini (Dyar, 1917)

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Distribution: USA: FL to CA; Mexico.Type locality (loftini): Glendale, AZ. Description/ Field Marks: For additional information on identification, distribution, etc., see 19308. Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: loftini (Dyar, 1917) (Chilo) - MONA 1983: 5493   Type locality: Glendale, AZ. opinionellus (Dyar, 1917) (Chilo)   Type locality: Yuma, AZ. Taxonomic Notes: Eoreuma loftini (Dyar, 1917) is also listed as 19308 in the Exotic Species of Potential Concern Library.

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): 84-85. Hayden, J.E. 2012. Mexican Rice Borer, Eoreuma loftini (Dyar) (Lepidoptera:Crambidae:Crambinae) in Florida [pdf] Mexican Rice Borer ID card [pdf] Natural History Museum: HOSTS- A Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants website Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 24.32f; p. 183. Book Review and ordering Species Page at BugGuide.Net

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