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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Pyralid and Crambid Snout Moths (Pyraloidea) » Crambid Snout Moths (Crambidae) » Spilomelinae » Udeini » Sisyracera » Sisyracera subulalis - Hodges#5194 (Sisyracera subulalis)

Species Sisyracera subulalis - Hodges#5194

Classification · Hodges Number · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Numbers · Size · Range · Season · Food · See Also · Print References · Internet References · Works Cited
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 Udeini
Genus Sisyracera
Species subulalis (Sisyracera subulalis - Hodges#5194)
Hodges Number
5194
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Sisyracera subulalis (Guenée, 1854)
Endotricha subulalis Guenée, 1854
Synonyms
Leucinodes preciosalis Möschler, 1882
Araschnopsis pretiosalis auth., (missp.)
Nacoleia subulalis Whalley, 1963
Numbers
Sisyracera subulalis is the only member of the genus in America north of Mexico. (1), (2)
Size
Wingspan about 17-20 mm.
Range
Heppner (2003) listed the range to include Florida(3); Texas; West Indies; Mexico to Brazil. (4)
Season
The main flight period in the United States appears to be September to November. (2)
Heppner (2003) reported September in Florida. (4)
Food
Heppner (2003) stated the host is unknown. (4)
See Also
Glyphodes sibillalis
Synclera jarbusalis
Glyphodes floridalis
Print References
Möschler, 1882. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft. Wien, 31: 431, pl. 18, f. 38.
Whalley, 1963. Bulletin of the British Museum of Natural History, 13(11): 446.
Internet References
Moth Photographers Group (2)
Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD) (5)
Works Cited
1.Check list of the Lepidoptera of America north of Mexico.
Hodges, et al. (editors). 1983. E. W. Classey, London. 284 pp.
2.North American Moth Photographers Group
3.Checklist of the Lepidoptera of Florida
4.Arthropods of Florida and Neighboring Land Areas: Lepidoptera of Florida
J.B. Heppner. 2003. Florida Department of Agriculture 17(1): 1-670.
5.BOLD: The Barcode of Life Data Systems
Contributed by Maury J. Heiman on 13 November, 2013 - 9:55am
Last updated 16 November, 2013 - 10:07pm

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