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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Twirler Moths and kin (Gelechioidea) » Depressariidae » Peleopodinae » Durrantia » Durrantia amabilis - Hodges#1010.01 (Durrantia amabilis)

Species Durrantia amabilis - Hodges#1010.01

Classification · Hodges Number · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Range · Remarks · Print References · Internet References · Works Cited
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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Superfamily Gelechioidea (Twirler Moths and kin)
Family Depressariidae
Subfamily Peleopodinae
Genus Durrantia
Species amabilis (Durrantia amabilis - Hodges#1010.01)
Hodges Number
1010.01
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Durrantia amabilis Walsingham, 1912
Range
Lower Rio Grande Valley, TX; Mexico
Type localities: Mexico: Morelos: Cuernavaca; Guatemata: Volcan de Atitlan; Venezuela: Aroa.
Remarks
At least four specimens collected in the LRGV in 1973 were not known to Hodges
Print References
Knudson, E. & C. Bordelon, 2010. Checklist of the Lepidoptera of Texas. Texas Lep. Survey, Publ. No. 6. Texas Lepidoptera Survey.
Knudson, E. & C. Bordelon, 2018. Checklist of Texas Lepidoptera. Texas Lepidoptera Survey, 1-52.
Walsingham, L.T.d.G., 1909-1915. Tineina, Pterophorina, Orneodina, Pyralidina and Hepialina (part). Biologia Centrali-Americana. Insecta. Lepidoptera-Heterocera, 4: 115.
Hodges, R.W. 1974. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 6.2: 106, pl.7.5.(1)
Internet References
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Works Cited
1.The Moths of America North of Mexico Fascicle 6.2 Gelechioidea, Oecophoridae
Ronald W. Hodges. 1974. E. W. Classey Ltd. and RBD Publications Inc.
Contributed by Aaron Hunt on 10 January, 2023 - 12:56pm

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