Biology:Decaturia
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Short description: Genus of moths
| Decaturia | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pyralidae |
| Genus: | Decaturia Barnes & McDunnough, 1912 |
| Species: | D. pectinalis
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| Binomial name | |
| Decaturia pectinalis Barnes & McDunnough, 1912
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Decaturia is a monotypic snout moth genus (family Pyralidae). Its only species, Decaturia pectinalis, is found from California to southern Arizona.[1] Both the genus and species were described by William Barnes of Decatur, Illinois, and James Halliday McDunnough in 1912.[2][3][4]
The wingspan is about 13 mm.
References
- ↑ Eiseman, Charley (July 17, 2018). "Species Decaturia pectinalis - Hodges#5650". http://bugguide.net/node/view/339382. Retrieved June 7, 2019.
- ↑ "800031.00 – 5650 – Decaturia pectinalis – Barnes & McDunnough, 1912". Mississippi State University. http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=5650. Retrieved June 7, 2019.
- ↑ Nuss, M. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx. Retrieved June 9, 2017.
- ↑ Savela, Markku. "Decaturia Barnes & McDunnough, 1912". http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/pyraloidea/pyralidae/galleriinae/decaturia/. Retrieved June 7, 2019.
Wikidata ☰ Q5248819 entry
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