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Species Dichomeris hypochloa - Hodges#2280

Antaeotricha thomasi? or similar - Dichomeris hypochloa

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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 Gelechiidae (Twirler Moths)

Subfamily Dichomeridinae

Genus Dichomeris

Species hypochloa (Dichomeris hypochloa - Hodges#2280)

Hodges Number

2280

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

Dichomeris hypochloa Walsingham, 1911

Range

Five specimens were known to Hodges from the Baboquivari, Guadalupe, and Santa Catalina Mountains of southern Arizona

Print References

Hodges, R. W., 1986. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 7.1, p. 50; pl. 1.16

Internet References

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Contributed by Aaron Hunt on 2 June, 2023 - 10:49pm

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