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Species Pima boisduvaliella - Hodges#5746

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 (Pima Series)
Genus Pima
Species boisduvaliella (Pima boisduvaliella - Hodges#5746)
Hodges Number
5746
Other Common Names
Silver-edged knot-horn (UK)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Pima boisduvaliella (Guenée, 1845)
Epischnia boisduvaliella Guenée, 1845
syn.
Anerastia farrella Curtis, 1850
Pima lefauryella Constant, 1865
Numbers
There are 9 species of the genus Pima in America north of Mexico. (1)
Size
The wingspan is 22–26 mm
Range
Alberta (1)
Season
May, July. (1)
Print References
Guenée, 1845. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, (2) 3 : 319,
Neunzig, H.H., 2003. The Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 15.5. The Wedge Entomological Research Foundation, p. 25; pl. 1.2. (2)