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Guides

• Caudellia nigrella

  snout moth

  Caudellia nigrella is a species of snout moth in the family Pyralidae, described by George Duryea Hulst in 1890. It is one of approximately 1,500 species in the subfamily Phycitinae, a diverse group of small moths often associated with dried plant materials. The species occurs in western North America, with records from the southwestern United States and extending northward into Canada.

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• Graminella fitchii

  Graminella fitchii is a species of leafhopper in the family Cicadellidae, subfamily Deltocephalinae. It is a small, grass-feeding insect native to eastern and central North America. The species was described by Van Duzee in 1890 and remains taxonomically accepted across major databases.

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• Sisyracera inabsconsalis

  A small crambid moth described by Möschler in 1890. Records indicate it occurs only on Puerto Rico and Cuba. The genus Sisyracera contains relatively few described species, and this taxon appears to be one of the less frequently encountered members of the group.

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