Genus Cornifrons

Classification · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Numbers · Works Cited

Cornifrons actualis? - Cornifrons actualis

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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 Glaphyriinae

Genus Cornifrons

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

Cornifrons Lederer, 1858

Syn. Ventosalis Marion, 1957

Numbers

There are two named species of Cornifrons in America north of Mexico. (1), (2)

Cornifrons actualis Barnes & McDunnough, 1918

Cornifrons phasma Dyar, 1917

Works Cited

1.	North American Moth Photographers Group

2.	The Moths of America North of Mexico, including Greenland. Fascicle 13.1c. Pyraloidea: Pyralidae (part),... Eugene Munroe. 1974. E.W. Classey.

Contributed by Maury J. Heiman on 6 September, 2009 - 11:27am
Additional contributions by Robert H. Biagi
Last updated 11 February, 2024 - 12:07pm

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