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Species Anemosella nevalis - Hodges#5546

Moth - Anemosella nevalis
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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 Pyralidae (Pyralid Moths)
Subfamily Chrysauginae
Genus Anemosella
Species nevalis (Anemosella nevalis - Hodges#5546)
Hodges Number
5546
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Anemosella nevalis (Barnes & Benjamin, 1925)
Lepidomys nevalis Barnes & Benjamin, 1925
Size
Barnes & Benjamin (1925) listed the wingspan 21-24 mm.
Range
Southern California, Nevada, Arizona.
Holotype from Clark County, Nevada.
Season
The main flight period appears to be April to July.
Print References
Barnes, W. & F.H. Benjamin, 1925. Notes and new species (Lepidoptera). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 27(6): 127.