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Digital Guide to Moth Identification

North American Lepidoptera Genitalia Library

Crambidae 801002 – 5157 – Rhectocraspeda periusalis (Walker, 1859) – Eggplant Webworm

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Rhectocraspeda periusalis (Walker, 1859) was formerly in the genus Pilemia.

Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Identifications often erroneous; DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; many specimens not sequenced. Hayden, J.E., S. Lee, S.C. Passoa, J. Young, J.-F. Landry, V. Nazari, R. Mally, L.A. Somma, and K.M. Ahlmark, 2013. Digital Identification of Microlepidoptera on Solanaceae. USDA-APHIS-PPQ Identification Technology Program (ITP). Fort Collins, CO. - species page at idtools.org. Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at Mass Moths Species Page at iNaturalist

- LG - © McGuire Center Coll. Photo by L. Gaudette, slide preperation by J.E Hayden.

- LG - © McGuire Center Coll. Photo by L. Gaudette, slide preperation by J.E Hayden.

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