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Tribe Spilomelini

WBC Diacme adipaloides (side view) - Diacme adipaloides Moth - Hymenia perspectalis Omiodes indicata Moth--Desmia sp. - Desmia Spoladea recurvalis Zigzag Herpetogramma - Herpetogramma thestealis Webworm Moth - Apogeshna stenialis Moth - Udea rubigalis
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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
No Taxon (Moths)
Superfamily Pyraloidea
Family Crambidae (Crambid Snout Moths)
Subfamily Pyraustinae
Tribe Spilomelini
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
treated - in part - as a separate subfamily (Spilomelinae) by some authors
Numbers
230 species in 90 genera in North America listed under Pyraustinae: Spilomelini at All-Leps
Internet References
classification as subfamily Spilomelinae, using genus Anageshna as an example (Butterflies and Moths of the World)