Crambidae
80a0998 –
5289 Marasmia cochrusalis
(Walker, 1859)
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| Distribution: |
Type locality: "St. Domingo". |
Description/
Field Marks: |
FW middle portion of st. line or shade is narrowly separated from the pm. line. The HW pm. and st. lines tend to be more narrowly separated than in trapezalis with pm. line bending more toward the apex. The HW pm. line tends to align with the FW st. line in cochrusalis and with the pm. line in trapezalis. |
| Similar Species: |
- See Marasmia trapezalis.
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
• Hydrocampa? cochrusalis Walker, 1859
• Botys azionalis Walker, 1859
• Cnaphalocrocis perspersalis Möschler, 1890
• Botys ruptalis Walker, [1866] |
| Taxonomic Notes: |
Marasmia cochrusalis (Walker, 1859), placed by some authors in the genus Cnaphalocrocis, is treated as a member of the genus Marasmia in Shaffer & Munroe (2003:63). |
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| References |
- Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
- Shaffer, J.C. & E. Munroe, 2003 (2007). Crambidae of Aldabra Atoll (Lepidoptera: Pyraloidea). Tropical Lepidoptera Research, 14(1-2): 1-110.
- Species Page at Block Island Moths
- Species Page at BugGuide.Net
- Walker, F., 1859. Pyralides. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum, London, 19: 959.
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DNA - © Mark Dreiling
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