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Species Donacaula tripunctellus - Hodges#5315

Unidentified - Donacaula tripunctellus
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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 Schoenobiinae
Genus Donacaula
Species tripunctellus (Donacaula tripunctellus - Hodges#5315)
Hodges Number
5315
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Donacaula tripunctellus (Robinson, 1870)
Schoenobius tripunctellus Robinson, 1870
Range
Type Locality: Tennessee.
Print References
Martinez, E.L., 2010. A revision of the New World species of Donacaula Meyrick and a phylogenetic analysis of related Schoenobiinae (Lepidoptera: Crambidae). Mississippi State University, 1-234.
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 Aaron Hunt on 19 August, 2020 - 5:58pm
Additional contributions by Steve Nanz
Last updated 21 August, 2020 - 5:12pm

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