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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Pyralid and Crambid Snout Moths (Pyraloidea) » Crambid Snout Moths (Crambidae) » Glaphyriinae » Dicymolomia » Dicymolomia grisea - Hodges#4893 (Dicymolomia grisea)

Species Dicymolomia grisea - Hodges#4893

Classification · Hodges Number · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Numbers · Range · Season · Food · See Also · Internet References · Works Cited
Dicymolomia grisea Dicymolomia grisea Dicymolomia grisea? - Dicymolomia grisea Dicymolomia grisea? - Dicymolomia grisea Could you identify the genus of this moth in spite of a shadow on the forewing? - Dicymolomia grisea Dicymolomia - Dicymolomia metalophota? - Dicymolomia grisea Dicymolomia grisea Dicymolomia grisea
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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 Dicymolomia
Species grisea (Dicymolomia grisea - Hodges#4893)
Hodges Number
4893
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Dicymolomia grisea Munroe, 1964 (1)
Dicymolomia decora Zeller, 1872
Numbers
There are six named species of Dicymolomia in America north of Mexico.
Range
Southern Texas to Florida and South Carolina. (2), (3), (4)
Season
Heppner (2003) reports adults from January to August, October to December in Florida. (4)
March to June, November in Texas.
Food
Larval host unknown. (4)
See Also
Compare on the pinned plates of Moth Photographers Group.
Internet References
Moth Photographers Group
Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD)
Works Cited
1.New Genera and Species of Glaphyriinae (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae)
Eugene Munroe. 1964. The Canadian Entomologist 96(10): 1261-1307.
2.South Carolina Moth Species
3.Checklist of the Lepidoptera of Florida
4.Arthropods of Florida and Neighboring Land Areas: Lepidoptera of Florida
J.B. Heppner. 2003. Florida Department of Agriculture 17(1): 1-670.
Contributed by Maury J. Heiman on 14 December, 2009 - 7:52am
Last updated 24 October, 2013 - 8:05pm

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