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Crambidae
80a1551 – 5341   Crambus alienellus (Germar & Kaulfuss, 1817)

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Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • hemnesensis Strand, 1919 (Crambus)
  • moensis Strand, 1919 (Crambus)
  • ocellellus (Zetterstedt, 1839) (Chilo)
  • ranenensis Strand, 1919 (Crambus)
  • tigurinellus Duponchel, 1836 (Crambus)
  • zinckenellus (Sodoffsky, 1830) (Tinea)
  • alienellus (Germar & Kaulfuss, 1817) (Chilo) extralim. - MONA 1983: 5341
  • alienellus (Germar & Kaulfuss, 1817) (Chilo) extralim. - MONA 1983: 5341
  • ssp. a. labradoriensis Christoph, 1858 (Crambus)
  • moestellus Walker, 1863 (Crambus) (synonym of ssp. labradoriensis)
  • ssp. b. dissectus Grote, 1880 (Crambus)
  • 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.
    • Germar E.F. & Fr. Kaulfuss, 1817. In: Germar, Augusti Ahrensi, Soc. Scrut. Nat. Hal. Sodalis, Fauna Insectorum Europae, Fasc. 3: pl. 18.
    • Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 24.11f; p. 182. Book Review and ordering
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at Mass Moths
    Crambus alienellus
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    Crambus alienellus
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    Crambus alienellus
    © Jim Vargo - C. a. labradoriensis

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