Pyralidae
80a0052 –
5632 Aphomia gularis
(Zeller, 1877)
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Larva and Host Plants: |
Host familiy: Arecaceae Asteraceae Bromeliaceae Clusiaceae Commelinaceae Cucurbitaceae Cyperaceae Ericaceae Fabace.. Host genera: Ananas Arctium Areca Bambusa Calophyllum Capsicum Cassia Castanea Ceratonia Cucurbita Cyperus Dimoca... Host extended: stored nuts, packing material, stored vegetable products (Solis 2006). (Kimberley & Douglas 2025) |
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- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
gularis (Zeller, 1877) (Melissoblaptes) - MONA 1983: 5632modesta (Butler, 1879) (Paralipsa)tenebrosus (Butler, 1879) (Melissoblaptes) |
| Taxonomic Notes: |
Aphomia gularis (Zeller, 1877) was formerly in the genus Paralipsa in Leraut (2014). Paralipsa was synonymized with Aphomia in Leraut (2014). |
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| References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.) |
- Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Identifications often erroneous; DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; many specimens not sequenced.
- Leraut, P.J.A., 2014. Moths of Europe, Pyralids 2. Moths of Europe, 4: 1-441.
- Shropshire, K.J. & D.W. Tallamy, 2025. Lepidoptera of North America, north of Mexico: an annotated list containing geographic ranges and host-plant records. ZooKeys, 1261: 101-113; Suppl. 1. (PDF or read online)
- Solis, M.A., & M.A. Metz, 2008. Aphomia Hübner and Paralipsa Butler Species (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae: Galleriinae) Known to Occur in the United States and Canada. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 110(3): 592-601.
- Species Page at iNaturalist
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