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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) » Spilomelinae » Hydririni » Choristostigma » Choristostigma leucosalis - Hodges#5134 (Choristostigma leucosalis)

Species Choristostigma leucosalis - Hodges#5134

Classification · Hodges Number · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Numbers · Range · 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 Spilomelinae
Tribe Hydririni
Genus Choristostigma
Species leucosalis (Choristostigma leucosalis - Hodges#5134)
Hodges Number
5134
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Choristostigma leucosalis (Barnes & McDunnough, 1914)
Diasemia leucosalis Barnes & McDunnough 1914
Numbers
There are seven named species of the genus Choristostigma in America north of Mexico. (1), (2)
Range
Southern California to western Texas.
Print References
Barnes, W. M. & J. H. McDunnough 1914 b: Some new North American Pyraustinae. – Contributions to the Natural History of the Lepidoptera of North America, Chicago 2 (6): 234, pl. 1 fig. 9.
Internet References
Moth Photographers Group (2)
Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD) (3)
Works Cited
1.Check list of the Lepidoptera of America north of Mexico.
Hodges, et al. (editors). 1983. E. W. Classey, London. 284 pp.
2.North American Moth Photographers Group
3.BOLD: The Barcode of Life Data Systems
Contributed by Maury J. Heiman on 7 November, 2013 - 12:04am
Additional contributions by Kyhl Austin
Last updated 2 April, 2016 - 8:52pm

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