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Species Geina buscki - Busck's Plume Moth - Hodges#6093

Busck's Plume Moth - Geina buscki - male

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Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)

Superfamily Pterophoroidea (Plume Moths)

Family Pterophoridae (Plume Moths)

Subfamily Pterophorinae

Tribe Platyptiliini

Genus Geina

Species buscki (Busck's Plume Moth - Hodges#6093)

Hodges Number

6093

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

Pterophorus buscki

Identification

Food

Rubus sp. - Blackberry (Block Island Moths)

Internet References

Mass Moths

Block Island Moths

Moth Photographers Group

Contributed by Ted Kropiewnicki on 4 February, 2008 - 11:16pm
Additional contributions by Steve Nanz, Tony-2, marcie oconnor
Last updated 14 October, 2022 - 6:58am

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