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Species Abrenthia cuprea - Hodges#2336

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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Superfamily Yponomeutoidea (Ermine Moths and kin)
Family Glyphipterigidae (Sedge and False Diamondback Moths)
Subfamily Glyphipteriginae (Sedge Moths)
Genus Abrenthia
Species cuprea (Abrenthia cuprea - Hodges#2336)
Hodges Number
2336
Numbers
This species is the sole representative of the genus.
Range
Eastern USA.
Habitat
Deciduous forest.
Season
Univoltine, with adults in June and July.
Life Cycle
Unknown.