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Species Loxostege immerens - Hodges#5008

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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
Genus Loxostege
Species immerens (Loxostege immerens - Hodges#5008)
Hodges Number
5008
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Loxostege immerens (Harvey, 1875)
Annaphila immerens Harvey, 1875 (160)
Loxostege triumphalis Grote, 1902 (295)
Size
Forewing length 10-11 mm. (1)
Range
Southern California to the coastal dunes of San Luis Obispo County and southern Sierra Nevada. (1)
Season
Adults are day fliers from February to early April. (1)
Print References
Harvey 1875: Description of a new species of Annaphila from California. – The Canadian Entomologist, Ottawa 7: 160.