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Species Prodoxus mapimiensis - Hodges#208.7

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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 Prodoxidae (Yucca Moths and Allies)
Subfamily Prodoxinae (Yucca Moths)
Genus Prodoxus (Bogus yucca moths)
Species mapimiensis (Prodoxus mapimiensis - Hodges#208.7)
Hodges Number
208.7
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Prodoxus mapimiensis Pellmyr & Balcazar-Lara, 2005 (1)
Range
USA: TX, NM, CO, AZ, UT, CA.
Holotype: Texas. Brewster Co. Big Bend National Park. Dagger Flat Road.
Works Cited
1.Phylogeny and life history evolution of Prodoxus yucca moths (Lepidoptera: Prodoxidae)
Pellmyr, O., M. Balcázar-Lara, D.M. Althoff, K.A. Segraves, & J. Leebens-Mack. 2005. Systematic Entomology. 31(1): 1-20.
2.North American Moth Photographers Group
3.BOLD: The Barcode of Life Data Systems