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Species Sparganothis flavibasana - Hodges#3717

dark-marked Crambid - Sparganothis flavibasana Sparganothis flavibasana Sparganothis flavibasana Sparganothis flavibasana Tortricinae - Sparganothis flavibasana Tortricinae - Sparganothis flavibasana Sparganothis flavibasana
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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 flavibasana (Sparganothis flavibasana - Hodges#3717)
Hodges Number
3717
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Sparganothis flavibasana (Fernald, 1882)
Oenectra flavibasana Fernald, 1882 (1)
Explanation of Names
Specific epithet from Latin meaning "yellow at the base," for the forewings with "the central part at the base bright golden-yellow." (1)
Size
Wingspan 19-20 mm. (1)
Range
Records from Iowa and Illinois, north to Quebec, went to Manitoba. (2)
Type locality: Illinois. (1)
Print References
Fernald, C.H., 1882. Descriptions of new species of Tortricidae. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 10: 69. (1)
Works Cited
1.Descriptions of new species of Tortricidae.
Charles Henry Fernald. 1882. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 10: 65-72.
2.North American Moth Photographers Group
3.BOLD: The Barcode of Life Data Systems