A <em>Diasemiodes janassialis</em> in Caroline Co., Maryland (5/31/2024). (Photo ID: 1031205 - Psn: 40)

A Diasemiodes janassialis in Caroline Co., Maryland (5/31/2024).

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A <em>Diasemiodes janassialis</em> in Queen Anne's Co., Maryland (10/2/2023). (Photo ID: 898061 - Psn: 44)

A Diasemiodes janassialis in Queen Anne's Co., Maryland (10/2/2023).

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A <em>Diasemiodes janassialis</em> in Howard Co., Maryland (2002). Determined by John Glaser. (Photo ID: 49612 - Psn: 50)

A Diasemiodes janassialis in Howard Co., Maryland (2002). Determined by John Glaser.

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A <em>Diasemiodes janassialis</em> in Calvert Co., Maryland (8/30/2006). (Photo ID: 52002 - Psn: 50)

A Diasemiodes janassialis in Calvert Co., Maryland (8/30/2006).

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<em>Diasemiodes janassialis</em> in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/12/2019). (c) Hugh McGuinness, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 766677 - Psn: 55)

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<em>Diasemiodes janassialis</em> in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (10/1/2019). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 272396 - Psn: 61)

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Status

"A southern species, spreading northward mostly in late summer and fall" (Glaser, MicroMoths).

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A Diasemiodes janassialis in Caroline Co., Maryland (5/31/2024). View Record Details Media by Dave Webb.

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A Diasemiodes janassialis in Howard Co., Maryland (2002). Determined by John Glaser. View Record Details Media by Larry Line.

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Source: Wikipedia

Diasemiodes janassialis

Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Crambidae
Genus:	Diasemiodes
Species:	D. janassialis
Binomial name
*Diasemiodes janassialis* (Walker, 1859)
Synonyms
Desmia janassialis Walker, 1859 Botis hariolalis Hulst, 1886

Diasemiodes janassialis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1859.^[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Maryland to Florida and west to Texas.