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Crambidae 80a1520 – 5411   Pediasia truncatellus (Zetterstedt, 1839)

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: truncatellus Zetterstedt 1839 (Chilo) - MONA 1983: 5411; Type locality: Lapponia meridionalis Suecica et Norvegica abtrusellus Walker 1863 (Crambus); Type locality: [Canada, Ontario], Martin's Falls, Albany River lienigiellus Zeller 1843 (Crambus); Type locality: [Estonia and Latvia] Livonia, Kokenhusen and Morästen obtrusella Munroe 1983 (Pediasia) rufinalis Walker [1866] (Hypena); Type locality: [Canada, Ontario], Albany River, Martin's Falls Taxonomic Notes: Pediasia truncatellus (Zetterstedt, 1839) in North America is well separated from the Eurasian population by DNA barcode suggesting specific or subspecific status.

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. Barcode of Life (BOLD) - BIN: BOLD:AAE7064 (North America) - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification. Barcode of Life (BOLD) - BIN: BOLD:ACE3014 (Eurasia) - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification. Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at E. H. Strickland Museum Zetterstedt, J.W., 1839. Lepidoptera. Insecta Lapponica, 4: 995.

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