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Sesiidae
55a0072.5 – 2533.5   Tirista praxila Druce, 1896
Distribution Data for Tirista praxila
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Distribution: Texas.
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Synonymy:
  • praxila Druce 1896 (Tirista); Type locality: Jalapa, Mexico
  • Taxonomic Notes: Tirista praxila Druce, 1896 is provisionally added to the NA fauna north of Mexico based on reports of specimens in the Southern Lepidopterists' News season summary (Knudson 1999, 2001).
    References
    • Druce, H., 1891-1900. Insecta. Lepidoptera-Heterocera. Biologia Centrali-Americana, 2: 325; table 68, fig. 7
    • Knudson, E., 1999. Southern Lepidopterists' News, 24(4): 77.
    • Knudson, E., 2001. Southern Lepidopterists' News, 23(3): 57.
    Tirista praxila

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