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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Ermine Moths and kin (Yponomeutoidea) » Sun Moths (Heliodinidae) » Neoheliodines » Neoheliodines arizonense - Hodges#2502.3 (Neoheliodines arizonense)

Species Neoheliodines arizonense - Hodges#2502.3

Classification · Hodges Number · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Size · Identification · Range · Season · Food · Internet References · Works Cited
Micro Moth - Neoheliodines arizonense Aetole sp.? - Neoheliodines arizonense Neoheliodines arizonense Neoheliodines arizonense Moth, dorsal - Neoheliodines arizonense Moth, dorsal-lateral - Neoheliodines arizonense Moth, ventral, spread - Neoheliodines arizonense Neoheliodines arizonense
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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Superfamily Yponomeutoidea (Ermine Moths and kin)
Family Heliodinidae (Sun Moths)
Genus Neoheliodines
Species arizonense (Neoheliodines arizonense - Hodges#2502.3)
Hodges Number
2502.3
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Author: Hsu, 2004
Size
forewing length 3.9 - 5.6 mm (1)
Identification
Adults - description available online (1)
Range
Arizona and possibly New Mexico (1)
Season
adults fly late July through September in southern Arizona (1)
Food
larval host is Mirabilis longiflora (1)
Internet References
Moth Photographers Group (2)
Works Cited
1.Phylogenetic Relationships within Heliodinidae and Systematics of Moths Formerly Assigned to Heliodines Stainton
Yu-Feng Hsu & Jerry A. Powell. 2004. University of California Publications in Entomology 124.
2.North American Moth Photographers Group
Contributed by john and jane balaban on 23 September, 2008 - 9:09pm
Additional contributions by Edward Ruden, Randy Hardy
Last updated 13 May, 2020 - 10:49am

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