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Species Cauchas trifascia - Hodges#0217.1

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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Superfamily Adeloidea (Fairy Moths and kin)
Family Adelidae (Fairy Moths)
Subfamily Adelinae
Genus Cauchas
Species trifascia (Cauchas trifascia - Hodges#0217.1)
Hodges Number
0217.1
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Cauchas trifascia Davis & Medeiros, 2023
Range
Holotype: Apache Canyon, 1.5 mi. E Hwy, Los Padres National Forest, Ventura Co., CA.
Print References
Davis & Medeiros, 2023. Smithsonian Contrib. Zool., 656: 85. (1)
Internet References
Works Cited
1.A revision of the family Adelidae of the Western Hemisphere (Lepidoptera: Adeloidea)
Davis, D.R., & M.J. Medeiros. 2023. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 656: 1-215.
2.North American Moth Photographers Group