| Vitula setonella | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pyralidae |
| Genus: | Vitula |
| Species: | V. setonella |
| Binomial name | |
| Vitula setonella (McDunnough, 1927) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Vitula setonella is a species of snout moth in the genus Vitula . It was described by James Halliday McDunnough in 1927. It is found in British Columbia, Utah, California and Arizona. [1]
The Cossinae are the nominate subfamily of the Cossidae. The caterpillars of several Cossinae species, such as the carpenterworm and the goat moth, are significant pests. On the other hand, in Chile the caterpillars of the Chilean moth are collected on a commercial scale for sale as fishing bait and terrarium pet food; they are usually called "butterworms" in international trade.
The Lasiocampinae are a subfamily of the moth family Lasiocampidae. The subfamily was described by Thaddeus William Harris in 1841.
Idia is a genus of litter moths of the family Erebidae first described by Jacob Hübner in 1813.
Abagrotis is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae.
Euamiana is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae erected by William Barnes and Foster Hendrickson Benjamin in 1927.
Euxoa is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae raised to Genus by the German entomologist, Jacob Hübner. The Genus is mostly confined to dry and semi dry areas in the Northern Hemisphere. There 130 species in Eurasia, a few in Africa, and 175 in North America. There are no species in the Genus in South-East Asia or in Australia. In North America, most species are found in Western regions. Of the North American species, 4 are endemic to Mexico. There is one species recorded from Chile, but this may be a mislabeled specimen. In real terms, species numbers do not equal species abundance. Some areas with few species have large numbers of the ones that do live there.
Lacinipolia is a moth genus in the family Noctuidae.
Proxenus is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae erected by Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer in 1850. The genus was included within Athetis by Robert W. Poole in 1989, but re-instated in 2010.
Digrammia was a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by Carl Freiherr von Gumppenberg in 1887. It is now often considered a synonym of Semiothisa.
Hydriomena is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae described by Jacob Hübner in 1825.
Nemoria is a genus of emerald moths in the family Geometridae. It was named by Jacob Hübner in 1818.
Acleris is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Tortricinae of the family Tortricidae. As of 2007, about 241 species were known.
Paraplatyptilia nana is a moth of the family Pterophoridae first described by James Halliday McDunnough in 1927. It is found in North America, including British Columbia and Alberta.
Vitula is a genus of snout moths. It was described by Émile Louis Ragonot in 1887.
Vitula edmandsii, the American wax moth, dried-fruit moth or dried fruit moth, is a species of snout moth in the genus Vitula. It shares its common name with Cadra calidella, another dried fruit moth. It was described by Packard in 1865. It is found in Germany, Denmark and Fennoscandia, as well Great Britain and eastern North America. The beehive honey moth, which is found in western North America, is either treated as a full species or as a subspecies of Vitula edmandsii.
Vitula broweri, or Brower's vitula moth, is a species of snout moth in the genus Vitula. It was described by Carl Heinrich in 1956. It is found in much of North America, including British Columbia, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Tennessee, West Virginia and Wisconsin.
Depressaria artemisiella is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by James Halliday McDunnough in 1927. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from British Columbia and Utah.
Noctuina is a subtribe of cutworm or dart moths in the family Noctuidae. There are at least 170 described species in Noctuina.
Noctuini is a tribe of owlet moths in the family Noctuidae. There are at least 520 described species in Noctuini.
Psaphidini is a tribe of owlet moths in the family Noctuidae. There are at least 40 genera and at least 90 described species in Psaphidini.
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