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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 » Megarthridiini » Omphalocera » Asimina webworm moth - Hodges#5627 (Omphalocera munroei)

Species Omphalocera munroei - Asimina webworm moth - Hodges#5627

Classification · Hodges Number · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Food · See Also · Internet References · Works Cited
Omphalocera munroei Omphalocera munroei Omphalocera munroei CaterpillarTBID05142014FW - Omphalocera munroei Pawpaw Muncher - Omphalocera munroei Omphalocera munroei Roommates - Omphalocera munroei A Bumper Crop - Omphalocera munroei
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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 Megarthridiini
Genus Omphalocera
Species munroei (Asimina webworm moth - Hodges#5627)
Hodges Number
5627
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Omphalocera munroei Martin, 1956
Phylogenetic sequence # 167175
Food
Host plant pawpaw.
See Also
Omphalocera cariosa
Internet References
Moth Photographers Group (1)
Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD) (2)
Maryland Biodiverssity Project
J. Animal Ecology. Oviposition Behaviour and Clutch Size in a Group-Feeding Pyralid Moth, Omphalocera munroei
Works Cited
1.North American Moth Photographers Group
2.BOLD: The Barcode of Life Data Systems
Contributed by Jeff Hollenbeck on 24 June, 2007 - 8:09pm
Additional contributions by Beatriz Moisset, Maury Heiman
Last updated 30 May, 2018 - 8:24am

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