Asciodes quietalis

Walker, 1859

Asciodes quietalis is a originally described by Walker in 1859 as Scoparia quietalis. It is currently treated as a synonym of Asciodes gordialis, a species in the Crambidae ( Spilomelinae). The has been documented in 46 iNaturalist observations. As a synonym, it does not represent a currently recognized valid species, and biological information attributed to this name should be referred to the accepted species Asciodes gordialis.

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How to pronounce Asciodes quietalis: /ˈæ.sɪ.oʊˌdiːz kwiː.ɛˈtælɪs/

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  • Asciodes gordialisAccepted name; Asciodes quietalis is a synonym of this according to Catalogue of Life and GBIF

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Taxonomic Status

Treated as a synonym of Asciodes gordialis in major taxonomic databases (Catalogue of Life, GBIF). The basionym Scoparia quietalis was established by Walker in 1859.

Observation Data

46 observations recorded on iNaturalist under the name Asciodes quietalis, though these likely represent records of Asciodes gordialis.

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