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Genus Lygropia

Here's our Lygropia - Lygropia rivulalis

5250 – Lygropia rivulalis – Bog Lygropia - Lygropia rivulalis

Hodges #5248 - Sweet-potato Leaffolder Moth - Lygropia tripunctata

Bog Lygropia Moth, Lygropia rivulalis - Lygropia rivulalis

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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 Spilomelinae

Tribe Agroterini

Genus Lygropia

Numbers

Six species in our area. (1)

Internet References

live adult images of L. rivulalis (Moth Photographers Group)

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.

Contributed by Robin McLeod on 15 March, 2005 - 12:12pm
Additional contributions by Kyhl Austin
Last updated 2 April, 2016 - 8:13pm

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