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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Pyralid and Crambid Snout Moths (Pyraloidea) » Pyralid Moths (Pyralidae) » Phycitinae » Phycitini » Acrobasis Group » Acrobasis » Acrobasis caliginella - Hodges#5695 (Acrobasis caliginella)

Species Acrobasis caliginella - Hodges#5695

Classification · Hodges Number · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Range · Season · Food · Print References · Internet References · Works Cited
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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 Pyralidae (Pyralid Moths)
Subfamily Phycitinae
Tribe Phycitini
No Taxon (Acrobasis Group)
Genus Acrobasis
Species caliginella (Acrobasis caliginella - Hodges#5695)
Hodges Number
5695
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Acrobasis caliginella (Hulst, 1889)
Nephopteryx caliginella Hulst, 1887
Range
Heinrich (1956)(1) and Powell & Opler (2009)(2) reported California and Arizona.
Moth Photographers Group displays a record from Oregon. (3)
Season
Heinrich (1956) reported the main flight period May to August. (1)
Food
Heinrich (1956) reported scrub oak. (1)
Print References
Heinrich, C., 1956. American moths of the subfamily Phycitinae. United States National Museum Bulletin 207. p. 24; fig. 647. (1)
Powell, J.A. & P.A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America. University of California Press, plate. 25, fig. 13; p. 189. (2)
Internet References
Moth Photographers Group (3)
Works Cited
1.American moths of the subfamily Phycitinae
Carl Heinrich. 1956. United States National Museum Bulletin 207: 1-581.
2.Moths of Western North America
Powell and Opler. 2009. UC Press.
3.North American Moth Photographers Group
Contributed by Graham Montgomery on 13 July, 2010 - 12:03pm
Additional contributions by Maury Heiman, Randy Hardy
Last updated 6 February, 2014 - 12:48am

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