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Crambidae 80a1009 – 5183   Blepharomastix pseudoranalis (Barnes & McDunnough, 1914)

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Similar Species: 5182 Blepharomastix ranalis is slightly smaller; has short labial palpi, not long and beak-like as in pseudoranalisi; wings of AZ form of ranalis darker. Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: pseudoranalis (Barnes & McDunnough, 1914) (Pyrausta) - MONA 1983: 5183   Type locality: "Mts., Ariz.; Palmerlee, Ariz.; Jemez Spgs., N. M." .

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. Barnes, W.M. & J.H. McDunnough, 1914. Some North American Pyraustinae. Contributions to the natural history of the Lepidoptera of North America, 2(6): 241. Species Page at BugGuide.Net

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