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Pyralidae 80a0237 – 5775   Salebriaria tenebrosella (Hulst, 1887)

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Distribution: "Ontario west to North Dakota, and in the South from central Florida to central Texas" - Neunzig (2003) Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: tenebrosella Hulst 1887 (Nephopteryx) - MONA 1983: 5775; Type locality: Texas heinrichalis Dyar 1917 (Salebria); Type locality: Falls Church, Fairfax Co., VA quercicolella Ragonot 1887 (Nephopteryx); Type locality: North America

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. Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history) Neunzig, H. H., 1988. A taxonomic study of the genus Salebriaria (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae: Phycitinae) in America north of Mexico. Technical Bulletin, North Carolina Agricultural Research Service, 287: 51. Neunzig, H. H., 2003. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 15.5, p. 62; pl. 2.16-17. order or free PDF Ragonot, E.L., 1887. Diagnoses of North American Phycitidae and Galleriidae. Published by the author, Paris, 1-20 - PDF. Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at Mass Moths

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