Phassus

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Kingdom Animalia Family Hepialidae Rank Genus		Class Insecta Phylum Arthropoda Order Butterflies and moths

Similar Butterflies and moths, Endoclita, Trichophassus, Hepialidae, Exoporia

Phassus is a genus of moths of the family Hepialidae. There are 21 described species distributed from Mexico south to Brazil.

Species

Phassus absyrtus - Brazil

Phassus agrionides - Brazil

Phassus aurigenus - Costa Rica

Phassus basirei - Mexico

Phassus championi - Guatemala

Phassus costaricensis - Costa Rica

Phassus chrysodidyma - Mexico

Phassus eldorado - Venezuela

Phassus exclamationis - Mexico

Phassus guianensis - Guyana

Phassus huebneri - Mexico

Phassus marcius - Mexico

Phassus n-signatus - Guatemala

Phassus phalerus - Mexico

Phassus pharus - Guatemala

Recorded food plants: Malvaceae, grasses including sugar cane

Phassus pretiosus - Brazil

Phassus rosulentus - Mexico

Phassus smithi - Mexico

Phassus tesselatus

Phassus transversus - Brazil

Phassus triangularis - Mexico

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