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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Tortricid Moths (Tortricoidea) » Tortricid Moths (Tortricidae) » Tortricinae » Sparganothini » Sparganothis » Sparganothis mcguinnessi - Hodges#3702.3 (Sparganothis mcguinnessi)

Species Sparganothis mcguinnessi - Hodges#3702.3

Classification · Hodges Number · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Explanation of Names · Identification · Range · Habitat · Food · Print References · Internet References · Works Cited
Sparganothis mcguinnessi - Hodges #3702.3 - Sparganothis mcguinnessi
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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Superfamily Tortricoidea (Tortricid Moths)
Family Tortricidae (Tortricid Moths)
Subfamily Tortricinae
Tribe Sparganothini
Genus Sparganothis
Species mcguinnessi (Sparganothis mcguinnessi - Hodges#3702.3)
Hodges Number
3702.3
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Sparganothis mcguinnessi Powell & J. Brown, 2012
Phylogenetic sequence #620403.00
Explanation of Names
Named in honor of entomologist Hugh McGuinness who discovered the species.
Identification
Determined by Hugh McGuinness
Range
Currently known only from Bridgehampton to Shelter Island, Long Island, New York. Wider range anticipated.
Habitat
"Seems to prefer dunes and other sandy habitats" (Hugh McGuinness).
Food
Unknown.
Print References
Powell, J.A. & J.W. Brown, 2012. The Moths of North America Fascicle 8.1. Tortricidea (Part): Sparganothini and Atteriini. p.77; pl.C-3.(1)
Internet References
Moth Photographers Group
Jerry A. Powell
John W. Brown
Works Cited
1.The Moths of North America north of Mexico Fascicle 8.1 Sparganothini and Atteriini
Jerry A. Powell & John W. Brown. 2012. The Wedge Entomological Research Foundation.
Contributed by Randy Hardy on 13 June, 2012 - 4:44pm
Additional contributions by Maury Heiman
Last updated 28 January, 2019 - 9:23am

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