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Pyrausta antisocialis - Hodges#5076 (Pyrausta antisocialis)
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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
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Numbers
There are 61 named species of the genus
Pyrausta
in America north of Mexico.
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Range
New Mexico, Arizona.
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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.
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See Also
Pyrausta fodinalis
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.
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Internet References
Moth Photographers Group
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Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD)
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Moths of Southeastern Arizona (listed only)
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Works Cited
1.
The Moths of America North of Mexico. Fascicle 13.2B. Pyraloidea, Pyralidae (part), Pyraustinae, Pyraustini (conclusion)...
Munroe, Eugene. 1976. The Wedge Entomological Research Foundation.
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Check list of the Lepidoptera of America north of Mexico.
Hodges, et al. (editors). 1983. E. W. Classey, London. 284 pp.
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North American Moth Photographers Group
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Moths of Southeast Arizona
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BOLD: The Barcode of Life Data Systems
Contributed by
Maury J. Heiman
on 11 June, 2011 - 9:36pm
Additional contributions by
Kyhl Austin
Last updated 25 March, 2016 - 10:06pm