Caristanius pellucidella
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Caristanius pellucidella is a species of snout moth
in the genus Caristanius
. It was described by Ragonot in 1889 and is known from Puerto Rico
.
Pyralidae
The Pyralidae or snout moths are a family of Lepidoptera in the ditrysian superfamily Pyraloidea. In many classifications, the grass moths are included in the Pyralidae as a subfamily, making the combined group one of the largest families in the Lepidoptera...
in the genus Caristanius
Caristanius
Caristanius is a genus of snout moths. It was described by Heinrich in 1956.-Species:*Caristanius decoloralis *Caristanius guatemalella *Caristanius minimus Neunzig, 1977...
. It was described by Ragonot in 1889 and is known from Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico , officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico , is an unincorporated territory of the United States, located in the northeastern Caribbean, east of the Dominican Republic and west of both the United States Virgin Islands and the British Virgin Islands.Puerto Rico comprises an...
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