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Species Anania labeculalis - Hodges#4959

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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Superfamily Pyraloidea (Pyralid and Crambid Snout Moths)
Family Crambidae (Crambid Snout Moths)
Subfamily Pyraustinae
Tribe Pyraustini
Genus Anania
Species labeculalis (Anania labeculalis - Hodges#4959)
Hodges Number
4959
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Anania labeculalis (Hulst, 1886)
Botis labeculalis Hulst, 1886 (152)
Loxostege labeculalis (Hulst, 1886)
Phylogenetic sequence # 148750
Numbers
There are 8 named species of Anania in America north of Mexico. (1)
Size
Wingspan averages 17-20 mm. (Hulst), (1)
Identification
Original description is online as Botis labeculalis (Hulst). (link below)
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Determined by Bob Patterson.
Range
Arizona to western Texas. (1)
Food
Unknown.
See Also
Compare to related species on the pinned plates of Moth Photographers Group.
Print References
Hulst, G.D. 1886. Descriptions of new Pyralidae. Transactions of the American Entomological Society and Proceedings of the Entomological Section of the Academy of Natural Sciences. (152)
Munroe, E., 1976. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 13.2a, p. 38; pl. 1.42-43.(2)
Works Cited
1.North American Moth Photographers Group
2.The Moths of America North of Mexico - Fascicle 13.2a - Pyralidae: Pyraustinae
Eugene Munroe. 1976. The Wedge Entomological Research Foundation.