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Species Semioscopis mcdunnoughi - Hodges#0917

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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Superfamily Gelechioidea (Twirler Moths and kin)
Family Depressariidae
Subfamily Depressariinae
Genus Semioscopis
Species mcdunnoughi (Semioscopis mcdunnoughi - Hodges#0917)
Hodges Number
0917
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Semioscopis mcdunnoughi Clarke, 1941 (1)
Size
Wingspan 28-29 mm. (1)
Identification
Clarke (1941) original description is available online and in PDF. (1)
Determined by dissection of this specimen by Greg Pohl.
Range
Washington, British Columbia. (2)
Holotype ♂, Bellingham, Washington, 14-III_1923, J.F.G. Clarke. (3)
Print References
Clarke, J.F.G. 1941. Revision of the North American moths of the family Oecophoridae, with descriptions of new genera and species. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 90: 162
Hodges, R.W., 1974. The Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 6.2. E. W. Classey Ltd. and RBD Publications Inc., p. 57; pl. 4, fig. 1.(4)
Works Cited
1.Revision of the North American moths of the family Oecophoridae, with descriptions of new genera and species
J. F. Gates Clarke. 1941. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 90(3107): 33-286.
2.North American Moth Photographers Group
3.Catalog of the type specimens of Gelechioidea (Lepidoptera) in the collection of the NMNH, Smithsonian Institution
Brown, J.W, D. Adamski, R.W. Hodges & S.M. Bahr, II. 2004. Zootaxa 510: 160 pp.
4.The Moths of America North of Mexico Fascicle 6.2 Gelechioidea, Oecophoridae
Ronald W. Hodges. 1974. E. W. Classey Ltd. and RBD Publications Inc.
5.BOLD: The Barcode of Life Data Systems