Biology:Homosassa blanchardi

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Homosassa blanchardi
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H. blanchardi
Binomial name
Homosassa blanchardi
J. C. Shaffer, 1976
Synonyms
  • Rhinaphe blanchardi

Homosassa blanchardi is a species of snout moth in the genus Homosassa. It was described by Jay C. Shaffer in 1976. It was described from the US state of Texas .[1]

The forewings are dark brown.[2]

References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Rhinaphe blanchardi". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=8160. 
  2. Shaffer, Jay C. (October 1976). "Two new species of Peoriinae (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) from Texas". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 78 (4): 431–434. https://archive.org/details/biostor-84328. 

Wikidata ☰ Q5891672 entry