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  • NOMOPHILA NOCTUELLA, SCHIFF.: Order Lepidoptera. Family Pyralidina

  • E. P. Felt
  • Journal:
    The Canadian Entomologist / Volume 25 / Issue 5 / May 1893
    Published online by Cambridge University Press:
    31 May 2012, pp. 129-134

  • This is one of the most common insects that flies throughout the summer months. It is also widely distributed; adults have been taken in widely separated parts of Europe, in Algeria, Caffaria, Bengal, Pondicherry, Brazil, and in the eastern and western parts of the United States. Packard writes of the species thus:-“Such cosmopolitan forms give rise to the suspicion that they are relics of a past geologic age, which is borne out by the fact that quite a gap separates it from its nearest allies.”