Arivaca pimella

Arivaca pimella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Arivaca
Species: A. pimella
Binomial name
Arivaca pimella
(Dyar, 1906)[1][2][3]
Synonyms
  • Poujadia pimella Dyar, 1906

Arivaca pimella is a species of snout moth.[1] It is found in southern Arizona.[4]

The length of the forewings is about 13 mm. The forewings are sprinkled with brown and white anterior to the cell. The cell is brownish white. The hindwings are light brown in females and somewhat darker in males.

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