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Species Cymbopteryx unilinealis - Hodges#4805

Moth C 9.28.18 - Cymbopteryx unilinealis

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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 Odontiinae

Tribe Odontiini

Genus Cymbopteryx

Species unilinealis (Cymbopteryx unilinealis - Hodges#4805)

Hodges Number

4805

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

Cymbopteryx unilinealis (Barnes & McDunnough, 1918)

Loxostege unilinealis Barnes & McDunnough, 1918

Loxostegopsis phaeopasta Hampson, 1919

Remarks

Type locality: USA, Arizona, Redington

Print References

Barnes, W. M. & J. H. McDunnough 1918: Notes and new species. – Contributions to the Natural History of the Lepidoptera of North America, Decatur, Illinois 4 (2): 161; pl. 24, fig. 1.

Hampson, G. F. 1919 b: Descriptions of new Pyralidae of the subfamilies Crambinae and Siginae. – Annals and Magazine of Natural History, including Zoology, Botany and Geology, London (ser. 9) 4: 326.

Munroe, E. G. 1961: Synopsis of the North American Odontiinae, with descriptions of new genera and species (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae). – Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Canada, Ottawa 93 (24): 23. (1)

Internet References

Moth Photographers Group (MPG) (2)

Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD) (3)

Works Cited

1.	Synopsis of the North American Odontiinae, with descriptions of new genera and species (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) Eugene G. Munroe. 1961. Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Canada. 93(24): 1-93.

2.	North American Moth Photographers Group

3.	BOLD: The Barcode of Life Data Systems

Contributed by Kyhl Austin on 2 March, 2016 - 6:56pm
Additional contributions by Steve Nanz
Last updated 29 October, 2018 - 3:30pm

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