Chararica hystriculella

Hulst, 1887

Chararica hystriculella is a small snout moth in the Pyralidae, described by George Duryea Hulst in 1887 (though often cited as 1889). It belongs to the Phycitinae and is currently known only from two US states: Texas and southern Florida. The has been documented in over 1,600 iNaturalist observations, suggesting it is relatively common within its limited range.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Chararica hystriculella: //ˌkæɹəˈɹiːkə hɪˌstrɪkjuˈlɛlə//

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Distribution

United States: Texas and southern Florida.

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