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Pyralidae
80a0526 – 5977   Cahela ponderosella (Barnes & McDunnough, 1918)
             Cahela

© Lee A. Shoemaker
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  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • ponderosella Barnes & McDunnough 1918 (Olyca) - MONA 1983: 5977
  • interstitialis Dyar 1925 (Cactobrosis)
  • phoenicis Dyar 1925 (Cactobrosis)
  • purgatoria Dyar 1925 (Zophodia)
  • 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.
    • Neunzig, H. H., 1997. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 15.4: p. 70; pl. 3.35-36. order or free PDF
    • Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 13.26f; p. 196. Book Review and ordering
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    Cahela ponderosella
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    Cahela ponderosella
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    Cahela ponderosella
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    Cahela ponderosella
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