Moth Photographers Group – Udea itysalis

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Crambidae

80a0897 – 5099 Udea itysalis (Walker, 1859)

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Similar Species:

80a0898 Udea abstrusa
80a0899 Udea radiosalis
Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)

Synonymy:

itysalis (Walker, 1859) (Scoparia) - MONA 1983: 5099

ssp. a. itysalis (Walker, 1859) (Scoparia); TL: unknown.

hyperborealis (Möschler, 1874) (Botys); Holotype: Labrador.

similissima (Caradja, 1916) (Pionea)

variegata (Walker, 1863) (Stantira); TL: Martin's Falls, Albany River, ON.

ssp. b. mertensialis Munroe, 1966 (Udea); Holotype: White Point Beach, Queen's Co., NS.

ssp. c. tillialis (Dyar, 1904) (Phlyctaenia); Lectotype: (tillialis): Kaslo, BC.

ssp. d. rindgeorum Munroe, 1966 (Udea); Holotype: Loop Camp, 13 mi. SW Grantsville, Tooele Co., UT.

ssp. e. kodiakensis Munroe, 1966 (Udea); Holotype: Kodiak, AK.

ssp. f. albimontanalis Munroe, 1966 (Udea); Holotype: Greer, White Mts., Apache Co., AZ.

ssp. g. durango Munroe, 1966 (Udea); Holotype: Durango, CO.

ssp. h. wasatchensis Munroe, 1966 (Udea); Holotype: 17 mi. E. Mayfield, Sanpete Co., UT.

ssp. i. clarkensis Munroe, 1966 (Udea); Holotype: Clark Co., NV.

ssp. j. marinensis Munroe, 1966 (Udea); Holotype: Fairfax, Marin Co., CA.

References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.)

Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Identifications often erroneous; DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; many specimens not sequenced.
Munroe, E.G., 1966. Revision of the North American species of Udea Guenée (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae). Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Canada, 49: 1–57. (abstract and access (fee))
Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 23.27f; p. 177. Book Review and ordering
Species Page at BugGuide.Net
Species Page at iNaturalist

Paratype (durango) - LG – (cc) CBG (USNM)

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