Eurythmidia

Hampson, 1901

Eurythmidia is a of snout in the , Phycitinae. It was established by George Hampson in 1901. The genus contains a single , Eurythmidia ignidorsella, described by Émile Louis Ragonot in 1887. Records indicate presence in the southwestern United States and Central America.

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How to pronounce Eurythmidia: /ˌjʊərɪðˈmɪdiə/

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Identification

Eurythmidia can be distinguished from other Phycitinae by its status and the specific epithet of its sole , E. ignidorsella. The species name 'ignidorsella' (Latin for 'fire-backed') may refer to coloration patterns on the surface, though specific diagnostic features for the genus remain undocumented in available sources.

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Distribution

Arizona (United States), Mexico, and Panama.

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Taxonomic status

The is currently accepted as valid with one recognized . No additional species have been described since the original 1901 establishment.

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