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Species Pseudorthodes iole - Hodges#10605.1

Pseudorthodes iole - Hodges #10605.1 - Pseudorthodes iole - female
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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 Noctuidae (Owlet Moths)
Subfamily Noctuinae (Cutworm or Dart Moths)
Tribe Eriopygini
Genus Pseudorthodes
Species iole (Pseudorthodes iole - Hodges#10605.1)
Hodges Number
10605.1
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Pseudorthodes iole (Schaus, 1894)
Eriopyga iole (Schaus, 1894)
Orthodes iole Schaus, 1894
Phylogenetic sequence # 933135
Numbers
The genus Pseudorthodes includes six species in America, north of Mexico. (1)
Size
Schaus (1894) listed a wingspan of 28 mm.
Identification
The original description by Schaus (1894) is available online in the print references below.
Range
Texas; Mexico. (2)
First U.S. record: Texas, Brewster Co., Big Bend National Park, Green Gulch, 28-V-1981, ♂ , collected by Edward C. Knudson, determined by Robert W. Poole. (2)
Holotype collected Jalapa, Mexico.
Print References
Blanchard, A. & E.C. Knudson. 1985. New U.S. records and other interesting moths from Texas. Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society, 39: 2, fig. 4. (2)
Hampson, G.F., 1905. Catalogue of Noctuidae in the collection of the British Museum, 5: 343.
Schaus, W., 1894. New species of Noctuidae from Tropical America. Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 21: 237.
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 .
2.New U.S. records and other interesting moths from Texas
André Blanchard, Edward C. Knudson. 1985. Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 39(1): 1-8.
3.North American Moth Photographers Group
4.BOLD: The Barcode of Life Data Systems