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Species Pyrausta antisocialis - Hodges#5076

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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 Pyrausta
Species antisocialis (Pyrausta antisocialis - Hodges#5076)
Hodges Number
5076
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Pyrausta antisocialis Munroe 1976 (1)
Numbers
There are 61 named species of the genus Pyrausta in America north of Mexico. (2), (3)
Range
New Mexico, Arizona. (3), (4)
Holotype: USA: New Mexico, McKinley Co., McGaffey, Zuñi Mts. @ 7500'.
Moth Photographers Group - large map with some distribution data.
Season
The main flight period appears to be June to August. (3), (1)
Print References
Munroe, E., 1976. The Moths of North America. Fascicle 13.2b. The Wedge Entomological Research Foundation. p. 141, pl. 9, figs. 38-39, pl. K, fig. 7, pl. T, fig. 11. (1)