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Species Eudesmia menea - Hodges#8097

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 Arctiinae (Tiger and Lichen Moths)

Tribe Lithosiini (Lichen Moths)

Subtribe Cisthenina

Genus Eudesmia

Species menea (Eudesmia menea - Hodges#8097)

Hodges Number

8097

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

Eudesmia menea (Drury, 1782)

Phalaena menea Drury, 1782

Phylogenetic sequence # 930175

Identification

Range

Southern Texas, Florida; Mexico to Columbia.

Print References

Drury, 1782. Illustrations of Exotic Entomology. Insects 3: 4, pl. 3, fig. 2.

Internet References

Moth Photographers Group (1)

Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD) (2)

Butterflies and Moths of North America (BAMONA) (3)

Works Cited

1.	North American Moth Photographers Group

2.	BOLD: The Barcode of Life Data Systems

3.	Butterflies of North America

Contributed by Maury J. Heiman on 11 August, 2013 - 4:51pm
Last updated 31 August, 2013 - 10:18pm

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