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Species Lineodes fontella - Eastern Lineodes Moth - Hodges#5106

Classification · Hodges Number · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Size · Range · Remarks · See Also · 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 Pyraloidea (Pyralid and Crambid Snout Moths)
Family Crambidae (Crambid Snout Moths)
Subfamily Spilomelinae
Tribe Lineodini
Genus Lineodes
Species fontella (Eastern Lineodes Moth - Hodges#5106)
Hodges Number
5106
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Lineodes fontella Walsingham, 1913
Size
16-17mm (Walsingham, 1913)
Range
Seems to be restricted to coastal regions from Texas to Florida, north to North Carolina.
Remarks
Type locality: Jamaica
See Also
Marathyssa basalis
Print References
Dyar, H. G. 1913: The Separation of Some Species of Lineodes. – Insecutor Inscitiae Menstruus, Washington 1 (8): 94-96.
Walsingham, 1913 in Hampson, G. F. 1913 b: Descriptions of new species of Pyralidae of the subfamily Pyraustinae. – Annals and Magazine of Natural History, including Zoology, Botany and Geology, London (ser. 8) 12: 314-15.
Internet References
The Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD) (1)
Moth Photographers Group (MPG) (2)
Works Cited
1.BOLD: The Barcode of Life Data Systems
2.North American Moth Photographers Group
Contributed by Jeff Hollenbeck on 12 March, 2007 - 1:31am
Additional contributions by Steve Nanz, Robert Lord Zimlich, Kyhl Austin
Last updated 8 October, 2018 - 9:50am

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