Uinta (moth)

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Uinta
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Pyraloidea
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Uinta
Hulst, 1888
Species:
U. oreadella
Binomial name
Uinta oreadella
Hulst, 1888

Uinta is a monotypic moth genus of the family Pyralidae described by George Duryea Hulst in 1888. Its single species, Uinta oreadella, described in the same publication, is known from the US state of Colorado. [1] [2]

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References

  1. Nuss, M.; Landry, B.; Mally, R.; Vegliante, F.; et al. (2024). "Global Information System on Pyraloidea" . Retrieved 2024-08-10.
  2. "Catalogue of Life, Uinta Hulst, 1888" . Retrieved 2024-08-23.