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Species Pseudorgyia versuta - Hodges#8512

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Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)

Superfamily Noctuoidea (Owlet Moths and kin)

Family Erebidae

Subfamily Scolecocampinae

Genus Pseudorgyia

Species versuta (Pseudorgyia versuta - Hodges#8512)

Hodges Number

8512

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

Pseudorgyia versuta Harvey, 1875

Range

Texas

Remarks

Harvey's 1875 publication (see link below) describes a moth with "concolorous, blackish fuscous" forewings. The placement of these Texas images might be uncertain.

Print References

Harvey, 1875. Observations on North American Moths (Second paper). Bulletin of the Buffalo Society of Natural Sciences. 2: 284

Internet References

Moth Photographers Group

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Contributed by Steve Nanz on 21 September, 2015 - 8:42am
Additional contributions by Chuck Sexton
Last updated 11 May, 2022 - 2:29pm

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