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Species Anania quebecensis - Quebec Anania - Hodges#4954

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Phlyctaenia type b 6-26 - Anania quebecensis Quebec Phlyctaenia - Anania quebecensis Pennsylvania Moth - Anania quebecensis Pyraustine crambid - Anania quebecensis Pyraustine crambid - Anania quebecensis Pennsylvania Moth - Anania quebecensis Anania quebecensis 4954 – Anania quebecensis – Quebec Phlyctaenia Moth - Anania quebecensis
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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 quebecensis (Quebec Anania - Hodges#4954)

Hodges Number

4954

Other Common Names

Quebec Phlyctaenia

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

Anania quebecensis (Munroe, 1954)
Phlyctaenia quebecensis Munroe, 1954

Identification

Range

Ontario to Nova Scotia and Maine, south to Maryland and Virginia

Print References

Munroe, E.G. 1954. A new Phlyctaenia, with notes on two related species (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae). The Canadian Entomologist. 86(9): 428-431.
E. Munroe, 1976. MONA Fascicle 13.2a, p. 31; pl. 2.13-14(1)

Internet References

Moth Photographers Group - species page with photos of living and pinned adults.
BOLD - Barcode of Life Data Systems

Works Cited

1.The Moths of America North of Mexico - Fascicle 13.2a - Pyralidae: Pyraustinae
Eugene Munroe. 1976. The Wedge Entomological Research Foundation.
Contributed by John F. Carr on 8 January, 2010 - 9:55pm
Additional contributions by Steve Nanz, Maury Heiman, Nick Block, JoAnneRusso
Last updated 28 April, 2020 - 11:10am

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