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Species Sosipatra knudsoni - Hodges#6017.1

Sosipatra knudsoni - Hodges #6017.1 - Sosipatra knudsoni - male Sosipatra knudsoni 6017.1  - Sosipatra knudsoni Sosipatra knudsoni 6017.1  - Sosipatra knudsoni Arizona Moth - Sosipatra knudsoni Arizona Moth - Sosipatra knudsoni Sosipatra knudsoni? - Sosipatra knudsoni Sosipatra knudsoni? - Sosipatra knudsoni
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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
No Taxon (Ephestia Series)
Genus Sosipatra
Species knudsoni (Sosipatra knudsoni - Hodges#6017.1)
Hodges Number
6017.1
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Sosipatra knudsoni Neunzig, 1990 (1)
Explanation of Names
The species named in honor of Edward C. Knudson (Texas Lepidoptera Survey). (1)
Range
Western Texas to Arizona and northern Mexico. (2)
Holotype ♂ Paint Gap Hills, Big Bend National Park, Brewster County, Texas.2-IV-84 (Knudson). (2), (1)
Print References
Neunzig, H.H., 1990. The Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 15.3. The Wedge Entomological Research Foundation, p. 96; pl. 4.16. (1)
Internet References
Works Cited
1.The Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 15.3: Pyraloidea: Pyralidae (Part), Phycitinae (Part)
H H Neunzig. 1990. The Wedge Entomological Research Foundation.
2.Insect species described from Big Bend National Park
Arnold F. Van Pelt. 2002. Insecta Mundi, 16(1-3): 125-145.
3.North American Moth Photographers Group