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Species Hahncappsia marculenta - Hodges#4962

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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 Hahncappsia
Species marculenta (Hahncappsia marculenta - Hodges#4962)
Hodges Number
4962
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Hahncappsia marculenta Grote & Robinson, 1867
Botys marculenta Grote & Robinson, 1867
Loxostege marculenta
Size
Male wingspan: 18-24 mm (1)
Female wingspan: 21-26 mm (1)
Identification
See Capps (1967) (1)
male genitalia
Range
Widespread east of Rocky Mountains
Print References
Capps, H W. 1967. Review of some species of Loxostege (Hübner) and descriptions of new species (Lepidoptera, Pyraustidae: Pyrausinae). Proceedings of the United States National Museum 120(3361): 13 (1)
Internet References
Images and Info at Moth Photographers Group
Images and Info at Barcoding Life
Works Cited
1.Review of some species of Loxostege (Hübner) and descriptions of new species (Lepidoptera, Pyraustidae, Pyrausinae)
Hahn W. Capps. 1967. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 120(3361): 1-75.