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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) » Crambine Snout Moths (Crambinae) » Grass-Veneers (Crambini) » Crambus » Crambus rickseckerellus - Hodges#5360 (Crambus rickseckerellus)
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Crambus Moth - Crambus rickseckerellus
Copyright © 2010 Jim Moore

Crambus Moth - Crambus rickseckerellus
In Westwood by porch light; elevation 5100ft, Lassen County, California, USA
September 25, 2008
I Believe this to be Crambus ainslieellus? - hodges #5354

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Contributed by Jim Moore on 7 June, 2010 - 2:09am
Last updated 25 June, 2012 - 2:08am

Moved
ID corrected and confirmed as Crambus rickseckerellus by BOLD Systems via DNA.
Images of this specimen may also be viewed at BOLD - code JMMMB137-11.

Moved from Crambus cypridalis.
… Jim Moore, 25 June, 2012 - 2:08am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Crambus.
… Jim Moore, 27 November, 2010 - 1:40am login or register to post comments

See California Moths Database
for the species most likely to be found in the state.

Crambus Search Results
… Bob Patterson, 24 June, 2010 - 9:46am login or register to post comments

 
Crambus cypridalis?
Rather than Crambus ainslieellus; perhaps this might be Crambus cypridalis as seen at "MPG species page - a CA species. I have also included the photo of this specimen pinned. The warned forewing edges make it a bit difficult for comparison.
… Jim Moore, 25 June, 2010 - 2:10am login or register to post comments

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