Sorhagenia baucidis

Sorhagenia baucidis
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Cosmopterigidae
Genus:	Sorhagenia
Species:	S. baucidis
Binomial name
Sorhagenia baucidis Hodges, 1969

Sorhagenia baucidis is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It was described by Ronald W. Hodges in 1969. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Illinois and Saskatchewan. ^{[1] [2]}

The wingspan is 10-10.5 mm. The forewings are pale gray from just beyond the base to one-half. There are a few dark gray scales at the base and some on the middle third near the costa. There are also five patches of raised scales and a row of three dark gray spots on the outer margin. The hindwings are gray. ^[3] Adults have been recorded on wing from June to July.

References

1. Savela, Markku. "Sorhagenia baucidis Hodges, 1969". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 18, 2019.
2. "420342.00 – 1636 – Sorhagenia baucidis – Hodges, 1969". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved January 18, 2019.
3. Hodges, Ronald W. (1969). "Nearctic Walshiidae: Notes and New Taxa (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea)" (PDF). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology (18). This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .

• Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.