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''Apilocrocis pimalis'', the Pima apilocrocis moth, is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by
William Barnes William Barnes (22 February 1801 – 7 October 1886) was an English polymath, writer, poet, philologist, priest, mathematician, engraving artist and inventor. He wrote over 800 poems, some in Dorset dialect, and much other work, including a co ...
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Foster Hendrickson Benjamin Foster Hendrickson Benjamin (1895–1936) was an American entomologist and lepidopterist. Biography Benjamin was born in 1895, and was friends with George P. Engelhardt and Jacob Doll, who introduced him to entomology. In 1921 he graduated from ...
in 1926. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arizona and Texas. The wingspan is 20–30 mm. Adults are on wing from June to August.


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Moths described in 1926 Spilomelinae Moths of North America {{Spilomelinae-stub