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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 » Pyrausta californicalis - Hodges#5052 (Pyrausta californicalis)
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Chestnut-colored moth - Pyrausta californicalis
Copyright © 2009 Peter Bryant

Chestnut-colored moth - Pyrausta californicalis
Laguna Beach, Orange County, California, USA
July 24, 2009
Size: ~1cm

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Chestnut-colored moth - Pyrausta californicalis Chestnut-colored moth - Pyrausta californicalis
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Contributed by Peter Bryant on 28 July, 2009 - 2:47pm
Last updated 20 April, 2010 - 6:28pm

Moved
Moved from Pyraustinae.
… Charley Eiseman, 20 April, 2010 - 6:28pm login or register to post comments

More like
Pyrausta californicalis
… Chris Grinter, 20 April, 2010 - 6:18pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Udea profundalis.
… Nina, 28 August, 2009 - 5:16pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Moths.
… Tim Loh, 28 August, 2009 - 4:45pm login or register to post comments

 
I am not certain on the ID
I'm really uncertain about the ID on this one--there are other genus and species that might be a fit, so I'm going to move this one back to Subfamily Pyraustinae because that's as far as I'm comfortable calling "firm"
… Nina, 28 August, 2009 - 5:16pm login or register to post comments

look at Udea profundalis
what do you think about Udea profundalis?

… Nina, 23 August, 2009 - 6:40pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Charley Eiseman, 23 August, 2009 - 6:13pm login or register to post comments

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