Eremberga Insignis
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''Eremberga insignis'' is a species of snout moth in the genus ''
Eremberga ''Eremberga'' is a genus of snout moths in the subfamily Phycitinae. It was described by Carl Heinrich in 1939. Some sources list it as a synonym of ''Zophodia ''Zophodia'' is a genus of snout moths in the subfamily Phycitinae. It was erec ...
''. It was described by Carl Heinrich in 1939 and is found in
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is about 35 mm. The forewings are very faintly dusted with white on the costal half. The lower half of the wing is faintly shaded with dull luteous (muddy yellowish) ocherous.The cactus-feeding Phycitinae: A contribution toward a revision of the American pyralidoid moths of the family Phycitidae


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Moths described in 1939 Phycitini {{Phycitini-stub