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Species Paectes asper - Hodges#8966

Paectes asper - Hodges #8966 - Paectes asper
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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 Euteliidae
Subfamily Euteliinae
Genus Paectes
Species asper (Paectes asper - Hodges#8966)
Hodges Number
8966
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Paectes asper Pogue, 2013 (1)
Phylogenetic sequence # 931117.1
Numbers
Paectes includes 12 described species in America north of Mexico. (2)
Size
Forewing length. (1)
♂ 9.4–12.9 mm.
♀ 9.2–12.5 mm.
Identification
Range
Florida
Season
January to April, June, August to December in Florida.
See Also
Paectes nana
Print References
Pogue, M.G. 2013. A review of the Paectes arcigera species complex (Guenée) (Lepidoptera, Euteliidae). ZooKeys 264: 140-145, figs. 12–19, 33, 40, 51. (1)
Internet References
Moth Photographers Group
Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD)
Works Cited
1.A review of the Paectes arcigera species complex (Guenée) (Lepidoptera, Euteliidae)
Michael G. Pogue. 2013. Zookeys (264): 125–163.
2.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 10 June, 2013 - 10:21pm
Last updated 12 June, 2013 - 10:11pm

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