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Species Glaphyria decisa - Hodges#4874.1

Hodges#4874 - Glaphyria decisa moth - Glaphyria decisa Florida Moth  - Glaphyria decisa Florida Moth  - Glaphyria decisa Florida Moth  - Glaphyria decisa
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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 Glaphyriinae
Genus Glaphyria
Species decisa (Glaphyria decisa - Hodges#4874.1)
Hodges Number
4874.1
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Glaphyria decisa (Walker, 1866)
Acontia decisa Walker, 1866
Identification
"The white forewing lines of G. decisa are diffusely scaled, not distinctly sharp, as in the other species..." - Hayden (2016).
Range
USA: Florida.
Type Locality: Jamaica.
Print References
Hayden, J.E., 2016. in Anderson, P.J. & G.S Hodges, Entomology Section. Tri-ology, 55(2): 7.
Walker, F., 1866. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum, 35: 1963.
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