Nymphuliella daeckealis

(Haimbach, 1915)

China Mark Moth

Nymphuliella daeckealis, commonly known as the China Mark , is the sole in the Nymphuliella. It was first described by F. Haimbach in 1915 under the basionym Diathrausta daeckealis. The genus was established by William Harry Lange in 1956. The species belongs to the Acentropinae within the Crambidae.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Nymphuliella daeckealis: /nɪmˌfjuːliˈɛlə deɪkˈiːəlɪs/

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Distribution

Found in the United States from New Jersey south to Florida and west to Colorado.

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Taxonomic History

Originally described as Diathrausta daeckealis by Haimbach in 1915. The Nymphuliella was erected by Lange in 1956 to accommodate this .

Monotypic Genus

Nymphuliella is a , containing only N. daeckealis.

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