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Crambidae
80a0924 – 5152   Diastictis baccatalis (Hulst, 1892)

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Synonymy:
  • baccatalis (Hulst, 1892) (Loxostege) N. COMB. - MONA 1983: 5152
  • Taxonomic Notes: Diastictis baccatalis (Hulst, 1892), n. comb., was formerly in the genus Samea (Hayden & Scholtens in Pohl & Nanz (eds.) 2023).
    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.
    • Hulst, G.D., 1892. New species of Pyralidae. The Canadian Entomologist, 24 (3): 63.
    • Pohl, G. R. and S. R. Nanz (eds.), 2023. Annotated Taxonomic Checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico. Wedge Entomological Research Foundation, Bakersfield, California, xiv + 580 pp. (order).
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    Diastictis baccatalis
    © Bob Patterson
    Diastictis baccatalis
    © Machele White
    Diastictis baccatalis
    © Valerie G. Bugh
    Diastictis baccatalis
    © Ron Votaw
    Diastictis baccatalis
    © Mike Quinn
    Diastictis baccatalis
    © Maury Heiman
    Diastictis baccatalis
    21mm – © Jim Vargo

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