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Species Odontivalvia radialis - Hodges#4829

Odontivalvia radialis - Hodges #4829 - Odontivalvia radialis - female
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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Superfamily Pyraloidea (Pyralid and Crambid Snout Moths)
Family Crambidae (Crambid Snout Moths)
Subfamily Odontiinae
Tribe Odontiini
Genus Odontivalvia
Species radialis (Odontivalvia radialis - Hodges#4829)
Hodges Number
4829
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Odontivalvia radialis (Munroe, 1972) (1)
Noctueliopsis radialis Munroe, 1972
Numbers
Odontivalvia radialis is the only member of the genus listed for America, north of Mexico. (2), (3)
Range
Texas
Food
Kendall (1976) collected larvae on Leucophyllum minus Gray (Big Bend barometerbush).
Remarks
Type locality: USA, Texas, Big Bend NP, Chihuahuan Desert near Nugent Mt
Print References
Kendall, R.O., 1976. Larval foodplants and life history notes for eight moths from Texas and Mexico. Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society, 30(4): 269.
Munroe, E. G. 1972 b: Pyraloidea, Pyralidae comprising subfamilies Odontiinae, Glaphyrinae. 181, pl. D, fig. 2. – In: Dominick, R. B. et al., The Moths of America north of Mexico. 13.1B 13.1 B. – E.W. Classey and R.B.D. Publications Inc., London.
Munroe, E., 1973. A new genus for Noctueliopsis radialis (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae: Odontiinae). The Canadian Entomologist, 105: 1361-1362. (1)
Munroe, E. G. 1974: Pyraloidea, Pyralidae comprising the subfamily Evergestinae. 13 (1 C): pl. D fig. 2. – In: Dominick, R. B. et al., The Moths of America north of Mexico. 13.1C 13.1C. – E.W. Classey and R.B.D. Publications Inc., London.
Works Cited
1.A new genus for Noctueliopsis radialis (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae: Odontiinae).
Eugene Munroe. 1973. The Canadian Entomologist, 105(10): 1361-1362.
2.Check list of the Lepidoptera of America north of Mexico.
Hodges, et al. (editors). 1983. E. W. Classey, London. 284 pp.
3.North American Moth Photographers Group
4.BOLD: The Barcode of Life Data Systems