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Species Sciota inconditella - Hodges#5795

Classification · Hodges Number · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Numbers · Season · Print References · Internet References · Works Cited
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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 (Nephopteryx Series)
No Taxon (Sciota Group)
Genus Sciota
Species inconditella (Sciota inconditella - Hodges#5795)
Hodges Number
5795
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Sciota inconditella (Ragonot, 1893)
Nephopterix inconditella Ragonot, 1893
Numbers
There are more than 24 species of the genus Sciota in America north of Mexico.(1), (2)
Season
The main flight period is May to August. (1), (Season summary)
Print References
Neunzig, H.H., 2003. The Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 15.5. The Wedge Entomological Research Foundation. p. 114; pl. 4.16-17. (3)
Internet References
Moth Photographers Group (1)
Butterflies and Moths of North America (BAMONA) (4)
Works Cited
1.North American Moth Photographers Group
2.Check list of the Lepidoptera of America north of Mexico.
Hodges, et al. (editors). 1983. E. W. Classey, London. 284 pp.
3.The Moths of America North of Mexico. Fascicle 15.5. Pyraloidea, Pyralidae, Phycitinae
H. H. Neunzig. 2003. The Wedge Entomological Research Foundation.
4.Butterflies of North America
Contributed by Maury J. Heiman on 7 August, 2013 - 7:20pm
Last updated 5 December, 2013 - 3:37pm

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