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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Pyralid and Crambid Snout Moths (Pyraloidea) » Pyralid Moths (Pyralidae) » Phycitinae » Phycitini » Cactus-Feeding Group » Laetilia
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No. 157 Laetilia dilatifasciella? - Laetilia
Copyright © 2015 Delmar Cain

No. 157 Laetilia dilatifasciella? - Laetilia
Boerne, near Cave Without A Name, Kendall County, Texas, USA
May 24, 2015
This photo lightened. It is the closest I took to a lateral view.

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No. 157 Laetilia dilatifasciella? - Laetilia No. 157 Laetilia dilatifasciella? - Laetilia
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Contributed by Delmar Cain on 14 June, 2015 - 8:13pm
Last updated 22 April, 2023 - 4:12am

Moved
Moved from Phycitinae.
… Aaron Hunt, 22 April, 2023 - 4:12am login or register to post comments

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Moved from Pyralid Moths.
… Kyhl Austin, 27 January, 2017 - 11:11pm login or register to post comments

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These are really hard. I see where you are coming from but there are others that have been identified in Texas that are also distinct possibilities. See . Also, in these size matters. Another possibility I might consider would be which is usually a bit larger but also exhibits that straight AM line. Not a species ID.
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