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Crambidae 80a1445 – 5476.1   Diatraea mitteri Solis, 2015

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: mitteri Solis, 2015 (Diatraea) Taxonomic Notes: Diatraea mitteri Solis, 2015, n. sp., (Kansas, Oklahoma, and Texas), Solis et al. 2015.

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. Solis M.A., M.A. Metz, S.J. Scheffer, M.L. Lewis, R.R Kula, T.L. Springer, 2015. A new cryptic species of Diatraea (Lepidoptera: Crambidae: Crambinae) feeding on eastern gama grass and a novel host association with a braconid (Hymenoptera) in the United States. Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 108(4): 648-659.

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