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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Pyralid and Crambid Snout Moths (Pyraloidea) » Pyralid Moths (Pyralidae) » Phycitinae » Phycitini » Sarata Series » Sarata » Sarata delta - Hodges#5884 (Sarata delta)

Species Sarata delta - Hodges#5884

Classification · Hodges Number · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Explanation of Names · Identification · Print References · Internet References · Works Cited
Sarata cf. delta - Sarata delta - female Sarata cf. delta - Sarata delta - female Sarata cf. delta - Sarata delta - female
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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 Pyralidae (Pyralid Moths)
Subfamily Phycitinae
Tribe Phycitini
No Taxon (Sarata Series)
Genus Sarata
Species delta (Sarata delta - Hodges#5884)
Hodges Number
5884
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Sarata delta Heinrich, 1956
Explanation of Names
Sarata delta Heinrich, 1956, excluded from Neunzig (2003), is treated as "valid unassociated female" in Hodges et al. (1983) (Checklist) and in Scholtens & Solis (2015), ZooKeys. 535: 1-136. This species is suggested as a synonym of Sarata tephrella Ragonot, 1893 in Ferris & Nordin (2004).
Identification
Genitalia:
Print References
Ferris, C.D. & J.S. Nordin, 2004. Taxonomic note on Sarata tephrella Ragonot (Lepidoptera: Pyraloidea: Pyralidae: Phycitinae). Zootaxa, 568: 1-7.
Heinrich, C., 1956. American moths of the subfamily Phycitinae. Bulletin United States National Museum, 207: 165; fig. 887.
Internet References
Moth Photographers Group (MPG) (1)
Works Cited
1.North American Moth Photographers Group
Contributed by Steve Nanz on 21 February, 2023 - 4:30am
Additional contributions by Robert H. Biagi
Last updated 18 December, 2023 - 6:03pm

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