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Common Name:
Diamondback

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Subclass:
Order: Lepidoptera
Suborder:
Infraorder:
Superfamily: Yponomeutoidea
Family: Plutellidae
Subfamily: Plutellinae
Tribe:
Species:
Plutella xylostella

Hodges No: 2366

Location:
Croton Point Park
Croton-on-Hudson, NY
USA
GPS: 41.182756,-73.892756

Date: 8/5/12

Stage: Adult
Sex:
Notes:

Image at BugGuide:

Plutella xylostella Plutellidae
Diamondback
Identifications represent best guesses on my part and are not intended to be authoritative.
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