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Species Pima fosterella - Hodges#5748

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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 Phycitinae
Tribe Phycitini
Genus Pima
Species fosterella (Pima fosterella - Hodges#5748)
Hodges Number
5748
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Pima fosterella Hulst, 1888; Entomologica Americana 4: 114
* phylogenetic sequence #170100
Explanation of Names
Named in honor of Mr. William Foster
Print References
Neunzig, H. H., 2003. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 15.5, p. 25; pl. 1.1
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