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Species Aroga paraplutella - Hodges#2193

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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 Gelechiidae (Twirler Moths)
Subfamily Gelechiinae
Tribe Gelechiini
Genus Aroga
Species paraplutella (Aroga paraplutella - Hodges#2193)
Hodges Number
2193
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Aroga paraplutella (Busck, 1910)
Gelechia paraplutella Busck, 1910
Identification
The original description as Gelechia paraplutella Busck, is available online at the link in the print references below.
Range
California to Arizona.
Moth Photographers Group - large map with some distribution data.
Season
Adults are most often reported from April to September. (1)
Print References
Busck, 1910. Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 47: 13.
Powell, J.A. & P.A. Opler 2009. Moths of Western North America, pl. 9.37, p. 97.