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Species Macalla glastianalis - Hodges#5576.1

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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 Epipaschiinae
Genus Macalla
Species glastianalis (Macalla glastianalis - Hodges#5576.1)
Hodges Number
5576.1
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Macalla glastianalis Schaus, 1922 - [provisional generic placement, new genus needed]
Remarks
Macalla glastianalis was listed as Incertae sedis in Solis (1993). It requires a new genus, inclusion of several Neotropical species, and description of new species. It was first collected by A. Blanchard in Texas in the early 1970’s (MAS unpub.) (1).
Print References
Schaus, W., 1922. Notes on the Neotropical Epipaschiinae with Descriptions of New Genera and Species. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 24: 233.
Solis, M.A., 1993. A phylogenetic analysis and reclassification of the genera of the Pococera complex (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae: Epipaschiinae). Journal of the New York Entomological Society, 101: 1-83.
Works Cited
1.Annotated check list of the Pyraloidea (Lepidoptera) of America North of Mexico
Scholtens, B.G., Solis, A.M. 2015. ZooKeys 535: 1–136. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.535.6086.
2.North American Moth Photographers Group
3.BOLD: The Barcode of Life Data Systems