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Species Thaumatopsis solutellus - Hodges#5449

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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 Crambinae (Crambine Snout Moths)
Tribe Crambini (Grass-Veneers)
Genus Thaumatopsis
Species solutellus (Thaumatopsis solutellus - Hodges#5449)
Hodges Number
5449
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Thaumatopsis solutellus (Zeller, 1863)
Crambus solutellus Zeller 1863
Synonyms
Thaumatopsis striatella Fernald 1896
Thaumatopsis daeckeellus Kearfott 1903
Numbers
There are 12 species of the genus Thaumatopsis in America north of Mexico.(1)
Size
Kearfott (1903) listed the wingspan 20-23 mm.
Range
Northeastern United States. (1)
Season
September, October. (1)
See Also
Compare on the pinned plates of Moth Photographers Group. (1)
Print References
Kearfott, W.D., 1903. Descriptions of new Tineoidea. Journal of the New York Entomological Society, 149; plate 9, fig. 14.