Pyralidae
80a0256 –
5779.1 Quasisalebria atratella
(Blanchard & Knudson, 1985)
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| Distribution: |
USA: "District of Columbia south to central Florida, and farther west from Missouri south to eastern Texas. (Neunzig 2003) |
Larva and Host Plants: |
Host familiy: Fagaceae. Host genera: Quercus. (Shropshire & Douglas 2025) |
| Similar Species: |
- Other species in the genus Quasisalebria are best separated by genitalia.
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
atratella (Blanchard & Knudson, 1985) (Salebriaria) - MONA 1983: [NEW]; TL: Wind Point Park, Lake Ta- wakoni, Hunt Co., TX. |
| Taxonomic Notes: |
Quasisalebria atratella (Blanchard & Knudson, 1985) n. sp., Proc. Ent. Soc. Wash. 87: 475-479 was formerly placed in the genus Salebriaria. |
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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.
- Neunzig, H. H., 1988. A taxonomic study of the genus Salebriaria (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae: Phycitinae) in America north of Mexico. Technical Bulletin, North Carolina Agricultural Research Service, 287: 14.
- Neunzig, H. H., 2003. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 15.5, p. 76; pl. 3.11. order or free PDF
- 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)
- Species Page at BugGuide.Net
- Species Page at Mass Moths
- Species Page at iNaturalist
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