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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Twirler Moths and kin (Gelechioidea) » Twirler Moths (Gelechiidae) » Thiotrichinae » Thiotricha » Thiotricha laterestriata - Hodges#2260.12 (Thiotricha laterestriata)

Species Thiotricha laterestriata - Hodges#2260.12

Classification · Hodges Number · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Explanation of Names · Range · Print References · Internet References · Works Cited
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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 Thiotrichinae
Genus Thiotricha
Species laterestriata (Thiotricha laterestriata - Hodges#2260.12)
Hodges Number
2260.12
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Thiotricha laterestriata (Walsingham, 1897)
Polyhymno laterestriata Walsingham, 1897
Explanation of Names
Thiotricha laterestriata (Walsingham, 1897) is tentatively recognized within the North American fauna based on a population from Coral Gables, FL and more recently Broward Co., FL. (James Hayden, in litt., 2024).
Range
USA: Broward Co. and Miami-Dade Co., FL.
Type locality: "West Indies - St. Thomas".
Print References
Walsingham, T. de G., 1897. Revision of the West-Indian Micro-Lepidoptera with descriptions of new species. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 1897: 78.
Internet References
Moth Photographers Group (MPG) (1)
Works Cited
1.North American Moth Photographers Group
Contributed by Steve Nanz on 12 June, 2024 - 2:21pm

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