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Species Clepsis anderslaneyii - Hodges#3687.1

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Clepsis anderslaneyii - male Arizona Moth - Clepsis anderslaneyii Arizona Moth - Clepsis anderslaneyii 3687.1 – Clepsis anderslaneyii? - Clepsis anderslaneyii 3687.1 – Clepsis anderslaneyii? - Clepsis anderslaneyii
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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 Archipini
Genus Clepsis
Species anderslaneyii (Clepsis anderslaneyii - Hodges#3687.1)

Hodges Number

3687.1

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

Clepsis anderslaneyii Dombroskie & Brown, 2009

Explanation of Names

Named to honor the marriage of Sara Anderson and Malcolm Slaney in 2007.

Size

Forewing length 8.0-9.5 mm.

Range

Southern Arizona's Chiricahua, Huachuca, and Santa Rita mountains.
Type locality: Madera Canyon [1770 m], Santa Rita Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, 22 July 1960 (J.G. Franclemont).

Habitat

Open oak to oak-pinyon-juniper woodlands at 1490-1770 meters.

See Also

Argyrotaenia dorsalana

Print References

Dombroskie, J.J. & J.W Brown. 2009. A New Species of Clepsis from the Sky Islands of Southeastern Arizona. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 111(4): 769-774. (abstract, PDF)

Internet References

Moth Photographers Group
Contributed by Jason J. Dombroskie on 25 November, 2012 - 9:38pm
Additional contributions by Randy Hardy
Last updated 23 January, 2018 - 2:28pm

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