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Pyraloidea >> Crambidae >> Spilomelinae - Nomophilini >> Diacme

Diacme elealis

(Walker, 1859)
Paler Diacme

Sort #: 1576 | P #: 801074 | MPG #: 5142 | PFG Page #: 170
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Larval substrate: Unknown
Phenology: Adult: 5/30 to 9/16 (4 records)

Comment: Southern species, but one confirmed for MA (no fascia at base of hindwing)

Status in MA (automated assessment): Restricted distribution, rare
Status in N. America: Native
MA Endangered Species Act status: None
First Year Reported: 1939
Last Year Reported: 2013

Distribution by County: Franklin, Nantucket
Number of Records: 4

  • Leg. Mark Mello, Photo: ©S. Whitebread; Note the lack of a basal line on the hindwing, distinguishing it from D. adipaloides

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