Crambidae
80a1102 –
5123.1 Cangetta violescentalis
(Hampson, 1895)
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| Distribution: |
USA: Florida.
Type locality (violescentalis): Greenland.
Type locality (micralis): Runaway Bay,Jamaica. |
| Similar Species: |
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
• Syngamia violescentalis Hampson, 1895• Deuterophysa micralis Hampson, 1907 |
| Taxonomic Notes: |
Cangetta violescentalis (Hampson, 1895), n. comb., was formerly in the genus Deuterophysa and includes as a synonym Cangetta micralis (Hampson, 1907); generic placement follows the treatment of micralis in Hayden & Dickel (2014). (Hayden & Scholtens in Pohl & Nanz (eds.) 2023) |
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| References |
- Hampson, G.F., 1895. On the Geometridae, Pyralidae, and allied families of Heterocera of the Lesser Antilles. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (ser. 6) 16: 337.
- Hampson, G.F., 1907. Descriptions of new species of Pyralidae of the subfamilies Hydrocampinae and Scoparianae. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (ser. 7) 19: 7.
- Hayden, J,E. & T.S. Dickel, 2014. New North American records of Pyraloidea (Lepidoptera: Crambidae, Pyralidae) from southern Florida. Insecta Mundi, 0361: 1-16.
- Pohl, G. R. and S. R. Nanz (eds.), 2023. Annotated Taxonomic Checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico. Wedge Entomological Research Foundation, Bakersfield, California, xiv + 580 pp. (order).
- Species Page at BugGuide.Net
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LG – James Hayden
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