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Species Sciota carneella - Willow Gall Inquiline Moth - Hodges#5798

The Wedgling? - Sciota carneella Moodna ostrinella - Darker Moodna Moth - Hodges#6005 ?  - Sciota carneella Pyralidae: Acrobasis rubrifasciella - Sciota carneella Pyralidae: Acrobasis rubrifasciella - Sciota carneella Sciota carneella moth - Sciota carneella - male
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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
No Taxon (Nephopteryx Series)
No Taxon (Sciota Group)
Genus Sciota
Species carneella (Willow Gall Inquiline Moth - Hodges#5798)
Hodges Number
5798
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Sciota carneella (Hulst, 1887)
Nephopteryx carneella Hulst, 1887
Nephopteryx inquilinella Ragonot, 1887
Identification
Genitalia:
Range
Southeastern Canada and northeastern US west to Manitoba and Nebraska.
Type locality: New Mexico. (Apparently erroneous, Neunzig (2003); Heinrich (1956) suggested Maine.)
Type locality (inquilinella Ragonot, 1887): Wisconsin.
Print References
Heinrich, 1956: 128; fig. 823 (♀ gen.). (1)
Neunzig, 2003: 117; figs. 4.19, 24. (2)
Works Cited
1.American moths of the subfamily Phycitinae
Carl Heinrich. 1956. United States National Museum Bulletin 207: 1-581.
2.The Moths of America North of Mexico. Fascicle 15.5. Pyraloidea, Pyralidae, Phycitinae
H. H. Neunzig. 2003. The Wedge Entomological Research Foundation.
3.North American Moth Photographers Group
4.BOLD: The Barcode of Life Data Systems