Pyralidae
80a0429 –
5913 Macrorrhinia endonephele
(Hampson, 1918)
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| Distribution: |
FL north to MA and west to TX (BOLD) (accessed 5/29/202) |
| Similar Species: |
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
endonephele Hampson 1918 (Rinaphe); Type locality: Rio de Janeiro, Brazilignetincta Hampson 1918 (Rinaphe)malloi Pastrana 1961 (Vogtia); Type locality: Argentinasignifera Blanchard 1976 (Macrorrhinia); Type locality: Town Bluff, Tyler Co., TX |
| Taxonomic Notes: |
Macrorrhinia endonephele (Hampson, 1918) replaces M. signifera Blanchard, 1976, n. syn., in Neunzig (2003) and includes as a synonym [5914.5] Arcola malloi (Pastrana, 1961) in Hayden & Landry (2020), Insecta Mundi, 0768: 1-25.
Introduced as a biological control agent in US to control alligatorweed, Alternanthera philoxeroides. |
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| 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.
- Hampson, G.F., 1918. A classification of the Pyralidae, subfamily Hypsotropinae. Proceedings of the General Meetings for Scientific Business of the Zoological Society of London 1918: 55-131., 1918: 87.
- Hayden, J.E. & J-F. Landry, 2020. Arcola malloi (Pastrana), the alligatorweed stemborer, a new synonym of Macrorrhinia endonephele (Hampson) (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae: Phycitinae). Insecta Mundi, 0768: 1-25.
- Neunzig, H. H., 2003. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 15.5, p. 264; pl. 9.2-3. order or free PDF
- Species Page at Block Island Moths
- Species Page at BugGuide.Net
- Species Page at Mass Moths
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