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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Owlet Moths and kin (Noctuoidea) » Erebidae » Boletobiinae » Boletobiini » Prosoparia » Prosoparia floridana - Hodges#8419.2 (Prosoparia floridana)

Species Prosoparia floridana - Hodges#8419.2

Classification · Hodges Number · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Numbers · Size · Range · Habitat · Season · Food · See Also · 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 Noctuoidea (Owlet Moths and kin)
Family Erebidae
Subfamily Boletobiinae
Tribe Boletobiini
Genus Prosoparia
Species floridana (Prosoparia floridana - Hodges#8419.2)
Hodges Number
8419.2
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Prosoparia floridana Lafontaine & Dickel, 2009
Phylogenetic sequence # 930692
Numbers
Three Prosoparia species occur in America north of Mexico.(1)
Size
Forewing length:
♂ 11-12 mm.
♀ 12-15 mm.
Range
Florida
Habitat
Pine woodlands.
Season
Adults fly April to September
Food
Unknown
See Also
Idia julia

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Idia rotundalis

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Metalectra tantillus
Internet References
Moth Photographers Group
Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD)
Works Cited
1.Annotated check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico.
Donald J. Lafontaine, B. Christian Schmidt. 2010. ZooKeys 40: 1–239 .
Contributed by Maury J. Heiman on 7 May, 2012 - 1:02pm
Last updated 15 April, 2013 - 1:12am

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