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Species Iridopsis sancta - Hodges#6579

Classification · Hodges Number · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Size · Range · Season · Print References · Internet References
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Superfamily Geometroidea (Geometrid and Swallowtail Moths)
Family Geometridae (Geometrid Moths)
Subfamily Ennominae
Tribe Boarmiini
Genus Iridopsis
Species sancta (Iridopsis sancta - Hodges#6579)
Hodges Number
6579
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Iridopsis sancta (Rindge, 1966)
original combination Anacamptodes sancta Rindge, 1966; Bull. USNM 132 (3): 201
* Phylogenetic sequence #194625
Size
forewing length 15-18 mm (Rindge, 1966)
Range
Arizona; described from the mountains and canyons of Mohave, Coconino, Gila, Yavapai, and Cochise counties up to 7000' (Rindge, 1966)
Season
On the wing mid-February through July (Rindge, 1966)
Print References
Rindge FH (1966) Revision of the Moth genus Anacamptodes. Bulletin of the USNM 132 (3): 175-244, pl. 22-25 (34Mb PDF)
Internet References
Moth Photographers Group - species page
Contributed by Jason D. Roberts on 13 May, 2012 - 10:50pm
Additional contributions by Randy Hardy
Last updated 4 August, 2012 - 5:48pm

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