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Species Palpita aenescentalis - Hodges#5227

Palpita aenescentalis? - Palpita aenescentalis

Palpita aenescentalis - Palpita aenescentalis - male

Unidentified moth - Palpita aenescentalis

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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 Spilomelinae

Tribe Margaroniini

Genus Palpita

Species aenescentalis (Palpita aenescentalis - Hodges#5227)

Hodges Number

5227

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

Palpita aenescentalis Munroe, 1952

Phylogenetic sequence #156100

Identification

Remarks

Type locality: Canada, Ontario, Canada

Print References

Munroe, E. G. 1952 a: The illibalis-group of the genus Palpita Hübner (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae). – The Canadian Entomologist, Ottawa 84: 52-53, figs 8, 14, 31, 32.

Internet References

Moth Photographers Group – images of live and pinned adults

BOLD Systems - images of pinned DNA supported specimens

Moths of Maryland

Contributed by tom murray on 23 August, 2008 - 6:21pm
Additional contributions by Tony-2, Robert Lord Zimlich, Kyhl Austin
Last updated 27 September, 2018 - 1:22pm

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