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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Pyralid and Crambid Snout Moths (Pyraloidea) » Crambid Snout Moths (Crambidae) » Crambine Snout Moths (Crambinae) » Grass-Veneers (Crambini) » Fissicrambus » Fissicrambus hemiochrellus - Hodges#5434 (Fissicrambus hemiochrellus)

Species Fissicrambus hemiochrellus - Hodges#5434

Classification · Hodges Number · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Identification · Range · Remarks · See Also · Internet References · Works Cited

Crambid Snout Moth - Hodges #5434 - Fissicrambus hemiochrellus

Fissicrambus Moth - Hodges #5434 - Fissicrambus hemiochrellus

Fissicrambus hemiochrellus - Hodges#5434 - Fissicrambus hemiochrellus - female

Fissicrambus hemiochrellus - Hodges#5434 - Fissicrambus hemiochrellus

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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 Crambinae (Crambine Snout Moths)

Tribe Crambini (Grass-Veneers)

Genus Fissicrambus

Species hemiochrellus (Fissicrambus hemiochrellus - Hodges#5434)

Hodges Number

5434

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

Fissicrambus hemiochrellus (Zeller, 1877) (1)

Crambus hemiochrellus Zeller, 1877

Identification

See the cautionary note on the Fissicrambus genus page and in Bleszynski, 1963(1).

Genitalia:

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Range

Florida to Texas and Oklahoma

Remarks

page creation based on Brian Scholtens' identification of this image, as reported by Bob Patterson via email

See Also

Mottled Grass-veneer (Neodactria luteolellus) forewing lacks longitudinal whitish stripe (see photos of this and related species by Jim Vargo at MPG)

Internet References

Moth Photographers Group (MPG) (2)

The Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD) (3)

presence in Florida; list (John Heppner, Florida State Collection of Arthropods)

presence in Texas; list (James Gillaspy, U. of Texas)

author, date, and original genus (nearctica.com)

Works Cited

1.	Studies on the Crambidae (Lepidoptera). Part 41. On some tropical Crambidae with descriptions of new genera and species. Bleszynski, Stanislaw. 1963. Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia. 8 (3a).

2.	North American Moth Photographers Group

3.	BOLD: The Barcode of Life Data Systems

Contributed by Robin McLeod on 26 January, 2008 - 1:11am
Additional contributions by Steve Nanz, Chuck Sexton, Robert H. Biagi
Last updated 24 February, 2024 - 12:33pm

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