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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Pyralid and Crambid Snout Moths (Pyraloidea) » Crambid Snout Moths (Crambidae) » Pyraustinae » Pyraustini » Loxostege » Loxostege typhonalis - Hodges#5001 (Loxostege typhonalis)

Species Loxostege typhonalis - Hodges#5001

Classification · Hodges Number · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Numbers · Size · Identification · Range · Season · See Also · Print References · Internet References · Works Cited

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Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)

Superfamily Pyraloidea (Pyralid and Crambid Snout Moths)

Family Crambidae (Crambid Snout Moths)

Subfamily Pyraustinae

Tribe Pyraustini

Genus Loxostege

Species typhonalis (Loxostege typhonalis - Hodges#5001)

Hodges Number

5001

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

Loxostege typhonalis Barnes & McDunnough, 1914

Numbers

There are 25 species of Salebriaria in America north of Mexico. (1), (2)

Size

Wingspan 18-20 mm. (Barnes & McDunnough)

Identification

The original description is available online in the print references below.

Range

Arizona, New Mexico.

Holotype collected in USA: Arizona, Redington, Santa Catalina Mts.

Moth Photographers Group - large map with some distribution data.

Bug Guide data

Season

Adults are most common from July to September.

See Also

Loxostege allectalis

Compare on the pinned plates of Moth Photographer Group.

Print References

Munroe, 1976. The Moths of America North of Mexico: Fascicle 13.2 (part A), Pyraloidea; Pyralidae. p. 63; pl. 3.7-8.(3)

Internet References

Moth Photographers Group (MPG) (1)

he Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD) (4)

Works Cited

1.	North American Moth Photographers Group

2.	Moths of Western North America Powell and Opler. 2009. UC Press.

3.	The Moths of America North of Mexico - Fascicle 13.2a - Pyralidae: Pyraustinae Eugene Munroe. 1976. The Wedge Entomological Research Foundation.

4.	BOLD: The Barcode of Life Data Systems

Contributed by Maury J. Heiman on 28 August, 2009 - 8:09am
Additional contributions by Kyhl Austin
Last updated 25 March, 2016 - 8:57pm

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