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Species Hamilcara atra - Hodges#2698

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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Superfamily Cossoidea (Carpenter and Clearwing Moths)
Family Cossidae (Carpenter and Leopard Moths)
Subfamily Zeuzerinae
Genus Hamilcara
Species atra (Hamilcara atra - Hodges#2698)
Hodges Number
2698
Size
wingspan 35 mm (1)
Identification
original description can be found at link in citations below (1)
Range
Type locality: Santa Catalina Mts., AZ. (1)
Season
image at BOLD from August
Works Cited
1.New North American Cossidae
W. Barnes, J. McDunnough. 1910. Entomological News Philadelphia 21: 463-466.