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Species Anderida peorinella - Hodges#5933.1

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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 Pyralidae (Pyralid Moths)
Subfamily Phycitinae
Tribe Phycitini
Genus Anderida
Species peorinella (Anderida peorinella - Hodges#5933.1)
Hodges Number
5933.1
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Anderida peorinella Blanchard & Knudson, 1985 (1)
Numbers
The genus Anderida has two species listed for America, north of Mexico. (2)
Size
Blanchard & Knudson (1985) listed the forewing length: (1)
♂ N=3, 8.1-11.2 mm.
♀ N=1, 12.5 mm.
Range
Central and West Texas.
Holotype ♂ collected in Brewster County, Texas. Other specimens and observations from Brown, Comal, Dallas, Edwards, and Val Verde counties (Blanchard & Knudson, BG, iNat).
Season
Adults appear to be most common in April and May.
Print References
Blanchard, A. & E.C. Knudson, 1985. Two new Phycitinae (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) from Texas and Alabama. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 87: 477, figs. 7-13. (1)
Neunzig, H.H., 1997. The Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 15.4, p. 85; pl. 4.11.
Internet References
Moth Photographers Group (3)
Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD) (4)
Works Cited
1.Two new Phycitinae (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) from Texas and Alabama
André Blanchard, Edward C. Knudson. 1985. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 87: 475-479 .
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
Contributed by Maury J. Heiman on 13 July, 2013 - 8:55pm
Additional contributions by Chuck Sexton
Last updated 19 July, 2020 - 11:55am

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