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Homosassa blanchardi

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Species of moth

Homosassa blanchardi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Homosassa
Species: 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.

The forewings are dark brown.

References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Rhinaphe blanchardi​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 6, 2018.
  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 – via Internet Archive.
Taxon identifiers
Homosassa blanchardi


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