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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Pyralid and Crambid Snout Moths (Pyraloidea) » Crambid Snout Moths (Crambidae) » Crambine Snout Moths (Crambinae) » Calamotrophini » Vaxi » Vaxi nr-auratellus - Hodges#5465.17 (Vaxi nr-auratellus)

Species Vaxi nr-auratellus - Hodges#5465.17

Classification · Hodges Number · Other Common Names · Range · Remarks · See Also · Internet References · Works Cited
Curve-lined Vaxi - Vaxi nr-auratellus Curve-lined Argyria - Vaxi nr-auratellus Curve-lined Argyria - Vaxi nr-auratellus Curve-lined Vaxi - Vaxi nr-auratellus Vaxi Snout Moth - Vaxi nr-auratellus Vaxi Snout Moth - Vaxi nr-auratellus Vaxi Snout Moth - Vaxi nr-auratellus
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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 Crambinae (Crambine Snout Moths)
Tribe Calamotrophini
Genus Vaxi
Species nr-auratellus (Vaxi nr-auratellus - Hodges#5465.17)
Hodges Number
5465.17
Other Common Names
Vaxi nr. auratellus
Range
Shasta Valley north of Mt. Shasta to the central Sierra Nevada at middle elevation. (1)
Remarks
Vaxi nr. auratellus (Clemens, 1860) is a an undescribed species "in the opinion of the late A. B. Kolts". (1)
See Also
Vaxi auratellus (Clemens, 1860) is not found in California.
Internet References
Moth Photographers Group (MPG) (2)
Works Cited
1.Moths of Western North America
Powell and Opler. 2009. UC Press.
2.North American Moth Photographers Group
Contributed by Steve Nanz on 28 April, 2022 - 12:40pm

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