Species Phoenicophanta bicolor - Hodges#9028

Classification · Hodges Number · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Numbers · Size · Identification · Range · Print References · 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 Noctuidae (Owlet Moths)

Subfamily Eustrotiinae

Genus Phoenicophanta

Species bicolor (Phoenicophanta bicolor - Hodges#9028)

Hodges Number

9028

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

Phoenicophanta bicolor Barnes & McDunnough, 1916

Callostolis polyrrhoda Walter, 1928

Numbers

Phoenicophanta has two species in America north of Mexico. (1)

Size

Wingspan:

♂ 15 mm.

♀ 18 mm.

Identification

Range

Arizona

Print References

Contr. nat. Hist. Lep. N. Am. 3 (1) : 15, pl. 3, f. 15

Walter, 1928; Proc. Ent. Soc. Wash. 30(8): 138

Internet References

Moth Photographers Group

Moths of Southeastern Arizona

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 22 June, 2012 - 8:40pm
Additional contributions by Chris Grinter, Randy Hardy
Last updated 21 January, 2016 - 2:52pm

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