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Species Salbia tytiusalis - Hodges#5285

Herpetogramma? - Salbia tytiusalis Trapeze Moth? - Salbia tytiusalis Marisma Moth? - Salbia tytiusalis Cnaphalocrocis ? - Salbia tytiusalis
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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 Crambidae (Crambid Snout Moths)
Subfamily Spilomelinae
Tribe Spilomelini
Genus Salbia
Species tytiusalis (Salbia tytiusalis - Hodges#5285)
Hodges Number
5285
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Salbia tytiusalis (Walker, 1859)
Anania tytiusalis (Walker, 1859) (1)
Marasmia tytiusalis (Walker 1859)
Isosalbia tytiusalis (Walker 1859)
Botys tytiusalis Walker 1859
Numbers
There are three named species of the genus Salbia in America north of Mexico. (2), (3)
Range
Heppner (2003) reported the range to include Florida; West Indies; Central America. (1)
Season
Heppner (2003) reported March to December. (1)
Food
Heppner (2003) reported the host was unknown. (1)
Print References
Walker, F. 1859. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum Part III Lepidoptera Heterocera. London. p. 984.
Internet References
Moth Photographers Group (3)
Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD) (4)
Works Cited
1.Arthropods of Florida and Neighboring Land Areas: Lepidoptera of Florida
J.B. Heppner. 2003. Florida Department of Agriculture 17(1): 1-670.
2.Check list of the Lepidoptera of America north of Mexico.
Hodges, et al. (editors). 1983. E. W. Classey, London. 284 pp.
3.North American Moth Photographers Group
4.BOLD: The Barcode of Life Data Systems
Contributed by Maury J. Heiman on 10 September, 2013 - 9:41pm
Additional contributions by Steve Nanz
Last updated 31 January, 2022 - 12:58pm

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