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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Pyralid and Crambid Snout Moths (Pyraloidea) » Crambid Snout Moths (Crambidae) » Pyraustinae » Pyraustini » Crocidophora » Crocidophora pustuliferalis - Hodges#4943 (Crocidophora pustuliferalis)
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Crambid Snout Moth - Hodges #4943 - Crocidophora pustuliferalis
Copyright © 2009 Robert Lord Zimlich

Crambid Snout Moth - Hodges #4943 - Crocidophora pustuliferalis
Mobile (Dog River), Mobile County, Alabama, USA
April 3, 2009
I'm guessing a Crambid Snout Moth but I have not been successful finding a match. Please "guide" me in the right direction. Thanks.
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Contributed by Robert Lord Zimlich on 4 April, 2009 - 12:32pm
Last updated 9 November, 2009 - 7:18pm

Brian Scholtens confirms 4943
B.P.
… Bob Patterson, 5 April, 2009 - 12:22pm login or register to post comments

Possibly 4943 - Crocidophora pustuliferalis (fem.)
... I've sent the photo off for confirmation by an expert. If I am correct in the ID this is a cane feeding species not often encountered due to its restricted habitat.
… Bob Patterson, 4 April, 2009 - 4:59pm login or register to post comments

 
Abundance Of Cane
I have an abundance of cane (Arundinaria). You will see the largest patch to the far right of my driveway
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