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Species Chrysendeton nigrescens - Hodges#4746.1

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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 Acentropinae

Tribe Nymphulini

Genus Chrysendeton

Species nigrescens (Chrysendeton nigrescens - Hodges#4746.1)

Hodges Number

4746.1

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

Chrysendeton nigrescens Heppner, 1991

Range

Type locality: Florida

Print References

Heppner, J.B., 1991. A new Florida Chrysendeton moth (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae: Nymphulinae).. Tropical Lepidoptera, 2(2): 119-121.

Internet References

Moth Photographers Group (MPG) (1)

The Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD) (2)

Works Cited

1.	North American Moth Photographers Group

2.	BOLD: The Barcode of Life Data Systems

Contributed by Steve Nanz on 9 August, 2019 - 2:11pm

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