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Species Loxostege indentalis - Hodges#4996

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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 Loxostege
Species indentalis (Loxostege indentalis - Hodges#4996)
Hodges Number
4996
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Loxostege indentalis (Grote, 1883)
Prorasea indentalis Grote, 1883
Size
Grote (1883) listed a wingspan of 34 mm.
Range
California and Nevada to Washington.
Print References
Grote, A.R., 1883. The moths of New Mexico. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History: Zoology, Botany, and Geology, (5) 11 (61) : 57.
Munroe, E., 1976. The Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 13.2a. The Wedge Entomological Research Foundation, p. 61; pl. 4.75-78. (1)