Identification, Images, & Information
For Insects, Spiders & Their Kin
For the United States & Canada
Clickable Guide
Moths Butterflies Flies Caterpillars Flies Dragonflies Flies Mantids Cockroaches Bees and Wasps Walkingsticks Earwigs Ants Termites Hoppers and Kin Hoppers and Kin Beetles True Bugs Fleas Grasshoppers and Kin Ticks Spiders Scorpions Centipedes Millipedes

Calendar
Upcoming Events

Photos of insects and people from the 2022 BugGuide gathering in New Mexico, July 20-24

National Moth Week was July 23-31, 2022! See moth submissions.

Photos of insects and people from the Spring 2021 gathering in Louisiana, April 28-May 2

Photos of insects and people from the 2019 gathering in Louisiana, July 25-27

Photos of insects and people from the 2018 gathering in Virginia, July 27-29

Photos of insects and people from the 2015 gathering in Wisconsin, July 10-12


Previous events


TaxonomyBrowse
Info
ImagesLinksBooksData

Species Triprocris smithsoniana - Hodges#4631

Triprocris smithsoniana - Hodges #4631 - Triprocris smithsoniana Zygaenidae - Triprocris smithsoniana Zygaenidae - Triprocris smithsoniana Zygaenidae - Triprocris smithsoniana Zygaenidae - Triprocris smithsoniana Triprocris smithsoniana - female Larvae Day 1 - Triprocris smithsoniana Larva Day 26 - Triprocris smithsoniana
Show images of: caterpillars · adults · both
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Superfamily Zygaenoidea (Flannel, Slug Caterpillar, Leaf Skeletonizer Moths and kin)
Family Zygaenidae (Leaf Skeletonizer Moths)
Subfamily Procridinae
Genus Triprocris
Species smithsoniana (Triprocris smithsoniana - Hodges#4631)
Hodges Number
4631
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Triprocris smithsoniana (Clemens, 1860)
Size
Forewing length 7-8 mm. (1)
Range
Oklahoma, Colorado and Texas to California. (1)
Print References
Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, plate. 21.10; p. 162. (1)
Internet References
Works Cited
1.Moths of Western North America
Powell and Opler. 2009. UC Press.
2.North American Moth Photographers Group