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Species Pyrausta pilatealis - Hodges#5026

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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 Pyraustinae
Tribe Pyraustini
Genus Pyrausta
Species pilatealis (Pyrausta pilatealis - Hodges#5026)
Hodges Number
5026
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Pyrausta pilatealis Barnes & McDunnough, 1914
Numbers
Range
California. (1)
Season
The main flight period appears to be April to September. (1)
Print References
Barnes & McDunnough, 1914. Contributions to the Natural History of the Lepidoptera of North America, 2 (6): p. 242.
Munroe, E., 1976. The Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 13.2b. The Wedge Entomological Research Foundation, p. 96; pl. 8.30-37. (2)