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Species Pyrausta scurralis - Hodges#5065

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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
Genus Pyrausta
Species scurralis (Pyrausta scurralis - Hodges#5065)
Hodges Number
5065
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Botis scurralis Hulst, 1886
Size
Expanse: 28 mm.
Identification
See print references below.
Remarks
Type locality: USA, Arizona
Print References
Hulst, G. D. 1886: Descriptions of new Pyralidae. – Transactions of the American Entomological Society, Philadelphia 13: 155.