Genus Psammathodoxa

Classification · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Numbers · Print References · Works Cited

Psammathodoxa cochlidioides - Hodges #8529 - Psammathodoxa cochlidioides - male

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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 Erebidae

Subfamily Hypocalinae

Genus Psammathodoxa

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

Psammathodoxa Dyar, 1921

Numbers

Psammathodoxa cochlidioides is the only member of the genus listed for America, north of Mexico. (1)

Print References

Dyar, 1921. Ins. Insc. Menstr., 9: 43

Works Cited

1.	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 18 July, 2013 - 1:35am
Last updated 19 July, 2013 - 11:00am

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