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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Pyralid and Crambid Snout Moths (Pyraloidea) » Pyralid Moths (Pyralidae) » Galleriinae » Cacotherapiini » Alpheias » Alpheias oculiferalis - Hodges#5648 (Alpheias oculiferalis)

Species Alpheias oculiferalis - Hodges#5648

Classification · Hodges Number · Remarks · Internet References · Works Cited
Unknown Moth sp. - Alpheias oculiferalis Hodges #5581 – Milgithea alboplagialis ? - Alpheias oculiferalis Hodges #5581 – Milgithea alboplagialis ? - Alpheias oculiferalis ID Request - Alpheias oculiferalis Hodges#5648 - Alpheias oculiferalis Pyralidae? - Alpheias oculiferalis Alpheias oculiferalis - Alpheias oculiferalis Alpheias oculiferalis
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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 Pyralidae (Pyralid Moths)
Subfamily Galleriinae
Tribe Cacotherapiini
Genus Alpheias
Species oculiferalis (Alpheias oculiferalis - Hodges#5648)
Hodges Number
5648
Remarks
I have moved these images to species after having 3 specimens tested by BOLD and given a 98%+ ,match to Alpheias oculiferalis. Kyhl Austin first noticed that they looked like Alpheias and I asked Ed. Knudson, and he agrees with the species placement. Ann Hendrickson
Internet References
Moth Photographers Group (MPG) (1)
The Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD) (2)
Works Cited
1.North American Moth Photographers Group
2.BOLD: The Barcode of Life Data Systems
Contributed by Kyhl Austin on 3 March, 2016 - 4:19pm
Additional contributions by Steve Nanz, A. Hendrickson
Last updated 14 October, 2017 - 8:20am

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