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Marasmia cochrusalis

801381.00 — 5289 — Marasmia cochrusalis (Walker, 1859)

Larval Host(s)

Presumed main host
on Block Island:

Known hosts:
unclear/unknown

Poaceae

Remarks

The Block Island records of this primarily tropical and subtropical species may be the first for New England.

References

  • Species Page at Moth Photographers Group
  • 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 BugGuide
  • Walker, F., 1859. Pyralides. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum, London, 19: 959.

    • Adult phenology on Block Island of Marasmia cochrusalis

    Abundance data late May to early October