Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Omiodes stigmosalis (Warren, 1892)
Tholeria stigmosalis Warren, 1892
Boeotarcha exogrammalis Dyar, 1914
Size
Warren (1892) listed a wingspan 30 mm.
Specimens online from 24-30 mm.
Identification
Warren (1892) original description as Tholeria stigmosalis is available online in the print references.
Range
Heppner (2003) reported the range to include Florida; West Indies, Central America to Brazil.
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(2)Season
Heppner (2003) reported March to August, October to December in Florida.
(2)Food
Heppner (2003) reported the larval host plant is unknown.
(2)Print References
Dyar, H. G. 1914 a: Report on the Lepidoptera of the Smithsonian Biological Survey of the Panama Canal Zone. – Proceedings of the United States National Museum, Washington 47 (2050): 281.
Warren, W., 1892. On new species and genera of Pyralidae contained in the British Museum collection.
The Annals and Magazine of Natural History 6(9):
429.
Contributed by
Maury J. Heiman on 19 June, 2013 - 11:01am
Additional contributions by
Kyhl AustinLast updated 24 April, 2016 - 5:15pm