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Species Dasypyga salmocolor - Hodges#5731

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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 (Sarata Series)
Genus Dasypyga
Species salmocolor (Dasypyga salmocolor - Hodges#5731)
Hodges Number
5731
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Dasypyga salmocolor Blanchard, 1970 (1)
Size
Blanchard (1970) reported the wingspan as 19-20 mm. (1)
Internet References
Works Cited
1.Observations on some Phycitinae (Pyralidae) of Texas with descriptions of two new species
André Blanchard. 1970. Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society, 24(4): 249-255.
2.North American Moth Photographers Group