Species Neoheliodines nyctaginella - Hodges#2502

Classification · Hodges Number · Food · Internet References · Works Cited

Extremely Small Dayflying Moth - Neoheliodines nyctaginella

Heliodinidae on Four O'Clock buds - Neoheliodines nyctaginella

Heliodinidae on Miner's Candle - Neoheliodines nyctaginella

Heliodinidae on Wild 4 O'Clocks - Neoheliodines nyctaginella

Heliodinidae on Wild 4 O'Clocks, cocoon - Neoheliodines nyctaginella

Insect 394A 2423-2427-2431 - Neoheliodines nyctaginella

another interesting microlepidopteran - Neoheliodines nyctaginella

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Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)

Superfamily Yponomeutoidea (Ermine Moths and kin)

Family Heliodinidae (Sun Moths)

Genus Neoheliodines

Species nyctaginella (Neoheliodines nyctaginella - Hodges#2502)

Hodges Number

2502

Food

microleps.org shows photos of larvae on "wild four o'clock, Mirabilis nyctaginea (Nyctaginaceae)"

Internet References

Moth Photographers Group (1)

Works Cited

1.	North American Moth Photographers Group

Contributed by Mike Boone on 28 July, 2007 - 5:28pm
Additional contributions by Vox Sciurorum, Edward Ruden
Last updated 13 May, 2020 - 10:44am

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