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Species Inga sparsiciliella - Black-marked Inga Moth - Hodges#1034

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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Superfamily Gelechioidea (Twirler Moths and kin)
Family Oecophoridae (Concealer Moths)
Subfamily Oecophorinae
Tribe Oecophorini
Genus Inga
Species sparsiciliella (Black-marked Inga Moth - Hodges#1034)
Hodges Number
1034
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Inga sparsiciliella (Clemens, 1864)
Anesychia sparsiciliella Clemens, 1864
Machimia sparsiciliella
Cryptolechia contrariella Walker, 1864 (771)
Cryptolechia inscitella Walker, 1864 (772)
Cryptolechia atropicta Zeller, 1875 (343)
* Phylogenetic sequence #029800
Size
Wingspan about 16 mm.
Range
Southeastern United States.
Moth Photographers Group - large range map with collection dates.
Print References
Clemens, B. 1864. North American micro-Lepidoptera. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Philadelphia 2(4): 430
Hodges, R. W., 1974. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 6.2, p. 100; pl. 5.47-49.(1)
Internet References
Moth Photographers Group - range map, photos of living and pinned adults.
BOLD - Barcode of Life Data Systems - collection map and photos of pinned adults.
Works Cited
1.The Moths of America North of Mexico Fascicle 6.2 Gelechioidea, Oecophoridae
Ronald W. Hodges. 1974. E. W. Classey Ltd. and RBD Publications Inc.