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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) » Spilomelinae » Loxostegopsis » Loxostegopsis curialis - Hodges#5119 (Loxostegopsis curialis)

Species Loxostegopsis curialis - Hodges#5119

Classification · Hodges Number · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Size · Range · See Also · Print References · Internet References · Works Cited
Loxostegopsis merrickalis - Loxostegopsis curialis Loxostegopsis curialis Arizona Moth - Loxostegopsis curialis Idia? - Loxostegopsis curialis Loxostegopsis curialis? - Loxostegopsis curialis 3038013 moth - Loxostegopsis curialis Loxostegopsis curialis Loxostegopsis curialis
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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
Genus Loxostegopsis
Species curialis (Loxostegopsis curialis - Hodges#5119)
Hodges Number
5119
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Loxostegopsis curialis Barnes & McDunnough, 1918
Size
Wingspan 20-25 mm(1).
Range
UT, CA, AZ, NM, TX, and NV
Type locality: Eureka, UT
See Also
Superficially similar to L. merrickalis but L. curialis is a much larger moth with paler ground color of the wings.
Print References
Barnes, W.M. & J.H. McDunnough. 1918. Notes and new species. Contributions to the Natural History of the Lepidoptera of North America 4(2): 166. (1)
Internet References
Moth Photographers Group (MPG) (2)
The Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD) (3)
Works Cited
1.Contributions to the natural history of the Lepidoptera of North America (Vols. 1-4)
William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough. 1911. Decatur ILL., The Review Press.
2.North American Moth Photographers Group
3.BOLD: The Barcode of Life Data Systems
Contributed by Steve Nanz on 16 June, 2019 - 6:44pm
Additional contributions by Chuck Sexton
Last updated 16 January, 2020 - 12:37pm

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