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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Pyralid and Crambid Snout Moths (Pyraloidea) » Crambid Snout Moths (Crambidae) » Spilomelinae » Herpetogrammatini » Eurrhyparodes » Eurrhyparodes splendens - Hodges#5122.1 (Eurrhyparodes splendens)

Species Eurrhyparodes splendens - Hodges#5122.1

Classification · Hodges Number · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Numbers · Size · Identification · Range · Season · Food · See Also · 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 Pyraloidea (Pyralid and Crambid Snout Moths)

Family Crambidae (Crambid Snout Moths)

Subfamily Spilomelinae

Tribe Herpetogrammatini

Genus Eurrhyparodes

Species splendens (Eurrhyparodes splendens - Hodges#5122.1 )

Hodges Number

5122.1

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

Eurrhyparodes splendens Druce, 1895

Numbers

There are two named species of the genus Eurrhyparodes in America north of Mexico. (1), (2)

Size

Druce (1895) reported a wingspan of 19 mm.

Identification

Druce (1895) original description is available online in the print references.

Range

Southern Texas, Mexico to Guatemala. (3)

Arizona, Santa Cruz County record by Charles W. Bordelon, (Texas Lepidoptera Survey) collected on 2 September 2006.

Moth Photographers Group - large map with some distribution data.

Season

Records for July, September and December. (1)

Food

Larval host unknown.

See Also

Eurrhyparodes lygdamis

Diathrausta harlequinalis

Print References

Druce, H., 1895. Biologia Centrali-Americana: Insecta. Lepidoptera: Heterocera. 2: 271.

Internet References

Moth Photographers Group (1)

Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD) (4)

Works Cited

1.	North American Moth Photographers Group

2.	Check list of the Lepidoptera of America north of Mexico. Hodges, et al. (editors). 1983. E. W. Classey, London. 284 pp.

3.	Report on the Lepidoptera of the Smithsonian Biological Survey of the Panama Canal Zone Harrison Gray Dyar. 1914. Proceeding of the United States National Museum, 47(2050): 139-350.

4.	BOLD: The Barcode of Life Data Systems

Contributed by Maury J. Heiman on 23 July, 2012 - 7:04pm
Last updated 13 November, 2013 - 10:36pm

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