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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Tubeworm, Bagworm, and Clothes Moths (Tineoidea) » Clothes Moths (Tineidae) » Burrowing Webworm Moths (Acrolophinae) » Amydria » Amydria erecta - Hodges#0334.1  (Amydria erecta)

Species Amydria erecta - Hodges#0334.1

Classification · Hodges Number · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Size · Identification · Range · Season · See Also · Print References · Internet References · Works Cited
Moth for ID - Amydria erecta Moth - Amydria erecta Moth - Amydria erecta 334.1 - Amydria erecta
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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Superfamily Tineoidea (Tubeworm, Bagworm, and Clothes Moths)
Family Tineidae (Clothes Moths)
Subfamily Acrolophinae (Burrowing Webworm Moths)
Genus Amydria
Species erecta (Amydria erecta - Hodges#0334.1 )
Hodges Number
0334.1
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Amydria erecta (Braun, 1923)
Myrmecozela erecta Braun, 1923 (1)
Size
Wingspan about 12 mm. (1)
Identification
Determined by Bob Patterson.
Range
Southern California. (2), (3)
Season
May, June and October records.
See Also
Compare on the plates of Moth Photographers Group.
Print References
Braun, A., 1923. Expedition of the California Academy of Sciences to the Gulf of California in 1921. The tineid moths. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, 12: 121. (1)
Internet References
Moth Photographers Group (4)
The Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD) (5)
Works Cited
1.Expedition of the California Academy of Sciences to the Gulf of California in 1921. The tineid moths
Annette F. Braun. 1923. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences.
2.Essig Museum of Entomology, California Moth Species List
3.The Lepidoptera of Marine Corps Air Station Miramar: Calculating faunal similarity among sampling sites and ...
John W. Brown, Katherine Bash. 1997. Journal of Research on the Lepidoptera 36: 45-78.
4.North American Moth Photographers Group
5.BOLD: The Barcode of Life Data Systems
Contributed by Maury J. Heiman on 9 June, 2013 - 9:41am
Last updated 8 April, 2014 - 6:20pm

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