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Species Meroptera pravella - Hodges#5787


Notes on Some American Phycitinae (Lepidoptera, Pyralidae)
By Harrison G. Dyar
Insecutor Inscitiae Menstruus 13(10–12): 220–226, 1925
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Notes on cactus moths allied to Melitara, with two new genera and one new species
By Harrison G. Dyar
Proceedings of The Entomological Society of Washington, 30: 133-137, 1928

Taxonomic revision of the genera Homoeosoma (Curtis) and Patagonia (Hampson) . . .
By R. L. Goodson, H. H. Neunzig
North Carolina Agricultural Research Service Technical Bulletin 303: 1-105, 1993
Taxonomic revision of the genera Homoeosoma Curtis and Patagonia Hampson (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae: Phycitinae) in America north of Mexico.

Some new genera and species of Phycitinae
By Hulst, G.D.
The Canadian Entomologist, 32 (6): 169–176, 1900
Hulst, G.D., 1900. Some new genera and species of Phycitinae. The Canadian Entomologist, 32 (6): 169–176.

New Lepidoptera from the United States
By Dyar, Harrison G.
Journal of the New York Entomological Society, Volume 12, page 105, 1904
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A review of the North American Rhodophaea (Phycitinae: Pyralidae), with description of six new species.
By Paul A. Opler
Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society, 31(1): 41-56, 1977

Systematics of immature phycitines (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) associated with leguminous plants in the southern United States
By H. H. Neunzig
United States Department of Agriculture Technical Bulletin 1589: 1-119, 1979
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Two new Phycitinae from Montana
By Harrison G. Dyar
Insecutor Inscitiae Menstruus, 2(1): 2, 1914