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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 » Eurythmidia » Eurythmidia ignidorsella - Hodges#5927 (Eurythmidia ignidorsella)

Species Eurythmidia ignidorsella - Hodges#5927

Classification · Hodges Number · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Range · Remarks · See Also · Print References · Internet References · Works Cited

Unknown red and brown moth - Eurythmidia ignidorsella

Eurythmidia ignidorsella - Eurythmidia ignidorsella

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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 Eurythmidia

Species ignidorsella (Eurythmidia ignidorsella - Hodges#5927)

Hodges Number

5927

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

Eurythmidia ignidorsella (Ragonot, 1887)

Eurythmia ignidorsella Ragonot, 1887

Range

TL: AZ; Heinrich (1956) examined specimens from AZ, Mexico, and Panama.

Remarks

Previously misidentified online as Honora montinatatella. Eastern images here may be a different species, but I'm leaving them here for now until I have more information.

See Also

Wunderia neaeriatella Grossbeck, 1917. W. neaeriatella was described from a single female specimen from the Everglades, FL; Heinrich examined three female specimens from Puerto Rico and noted, "The habitus of neaeriatella is that of a pale ignidorsella."

Eurythmasis ignifatua Dyar, 1914; Proc. U.S. nat. Mus. 47 (2050): 338.

Print References

Ragonot, E.L., 1887. Diagnoses of North American Phycitidae and Galleriidae. Published by the author, Paris, 1–20.

Ragonot, E.L., 1901. Monographie des Phycitinae et des Galleriinae Vol. II. Mémoires sur les Lépidoptères / rédigés par N. M. Romanoff Vol. VIII: 208–209, pl. XXXIV, fig. 10.(1)

Janse, A.J.T., 1944. Contribution to the study of the Phycitinae (Pyralidae, Lep.). Part III. J. Ent. Soc. S. Africa 7(1): 5.

Heinrich, C., 1956. American moths of the subfamily Phycitinae. USNM Bulletin 207: 204, figs. 91 (venation), 459 (m. gen.), 943 (f. gen.).(2)

Internet References

BOLD; BOLD:AAH5638

MPG

Works Cited

1.	Monographie des Phycitinae et des Galleriinae Vol. II Emile-Louis Ragonot. 1901. Mémoires sur les Lépidoptères / rédigés par N. M. Romanoff Vol. VIII, 602 pp., 34 pl.

2.	American moths of the subfamily Phycitinae Carl Heinrich. 1956. United States National Museum Bulletin 207: 1-581.

Contributed by Aaron Hunt on 21 April, 2023 - 3:36pm
Last updated 22 April, 2023 - 10:27pm

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