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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 » Pyrausta » Volupial Pyrausta Moth - Hodges#5029 (Pyrausta volupialis)
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Pyrausta volupialis ? - Pyrausta volupialis
Copyright © 2009 Gary McDonald

Pyrausta volupialis ? - Pyrausta volupialis
Aromas, San Benito County, California, USA
February 20, 2009
Size: ~14mm total length.
Came to black light. (live oak/chaparral habitat). I'm pretty sure this is Pyrausta volupialis, but I always like to have confirmation whenever possible. Looks like .
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Contributed by Gary McDonald on 23 April, 2009 - 10:27pm
Last updated 21 May, 2009 - 2:41pm

100% DNA match
100% DNA match at BOLD to Pyrausta volupialis.
… Gary McDonald, 30 March, 2012 - 9:16am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Moths.
… Gary McDonald, 21 May, 2009 - 2:41pm login or register to post comments

Yes, exactly.
.
… Chris Grinter, 23 April, 2009 - 11:04pm login or register to post comments

 
Thank you Chris
for the confirmation.
… Gary McDonald, 21 May, 2009 - 2:49pm login or register to post comments

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