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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Twirler Moths and kin (Gelechioidea) » Depressariidae » Stenomatinae » Antaeotricha » Antaeotricha osseella - Hodges#1015 (Antaeotricha osseella)

Species Antaeotricha osseella - Hodges#1015

Classification · Hodges Number · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Explanation of Names · Size · Range · Season · Print References · Internet References · Works Cited
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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Superfamily Gelechioidea (Twirler Moths and kin)
Family Depressariidae
Subfamily Stenomatinae
Genus Antaeotricha
Species osseella (Antaeotricha osseella - Hodges#1015)
Hodges Number
1015
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Antaeotricha osseella (Walsingham, 1889)
Ide osseella Walsingham, 1889 (1)
Phylogenetic sequence #420228
Explanation of Names
Specific epithet from osse meaning "bone" for the "bone-color" features of the moth. (1)
Size
Wingspan 24 mm. (1)
Range
Heppner (2003) reported the range to include Massachusetts to Florida, Illinois to Texas. (2)
Season
The main flight period appears to be June to August.
Heppner (2003) lists May to July, September to October in Florida. (2)
Print References
Walsingham, L. 1889. Steps towards a revision of Chambers' index, with notes and descriptions of new species. Insect Life 2(5): 155. (1)
Internet References
Moth Photographers Group (3)
The Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD) (4)
Butterflies and Moths of North America (BAMONA) (5)
Thomas de Grey Walsingham (Wikipedia)
Works Cited
1.Steps towards a revision of Chambers' index, with notes and descriptions of new species. (continuing series vol. 2)
Lord Walsingham. 1889. Insect Life 2(1-5, 9,10): 23-26, 51-54, 77-81, 116-120, 150-155, 284-286, 322-326.
2.Arthropods of Florida and Neighboring Land Areas: Lepidoptera of Florida
J.B. Heppner. 2003. Florida Department of Agriculture 17(1): 1-670.
3.North American Moth Photographers Group
4.BOLD: The Barcode of Life Data Systems
5.Butterflies of North America
Contributed by Maury J. Heiman on 26 January, 2014 - 1:36pm
Additional contributions by Randy Hardy
Last updated 22 November, 2017 - 11:27am

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