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Crambidae
80a1070 – 5166   Desmia deploralis Hampson, 1912
             Deploring Desmia

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Distribution: USA: FL
Similar Species:
  • Desmia ploralis (Guenée, 1854)
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • deploralis Hampson, 1912 (Desmia) - MONA 1983: 5166
      Type locality: Jamaica ♀; Paraguay ♂.
  • References
    • Hampson, G.F., 1912. Descriptions of new species of Pyralidae of the subfamily Pyraustinae. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, including Zoology, Botany and Geology, (ser. 8) 9: 244.
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    Desmia deploralis
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    Desmia deploralis
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    Desmia deploralis
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    Desmia deploralis
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    Desmia deploralis
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