Mimophobetron

Mimophobetron
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Crambidae
Genus:	Mimophobetron; Munroe, 1950
Species:	M. pyropsalis
Binomial name
	Mimophobetron pyropsalis; (Hampson, 1904)
Synonyms
	Pyrausta pyropsalis Hampson, 1904; Pyrausta liopasialis Dyar, 1914; Pyrausta rhodope Hampson, 1913; Pyrausta rhodope ab. rhodopides Strand, 1917;

Mimophobetron is a monotypic moth genus of the family Crambidae described by Eugene G. Munroe in 1950.^[2] It contains only one species, Mimophobetron pyropsalis, described by George Hampson in 1904, which is found in Central America (Panama, Costa Rica, Mexico,^[3] Honduras), the Bahamas^[4] and Florida.^[5]

References[edit]

^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved May 30, 2018.
^ Pitkin, Brian; Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Mimophobetron Munroe, 1950". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved May 30, 2018.
^ BOLD Systems
^ Savela, Markku. "Mimophobetron Munroe, 1950". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved May 30, 2018.
^ "801360.00 – 5237 – Mimophobetron pyropsalis – (Hampson, 1904)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved May 30, 2018.

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