Condylolomia participalis
| Condylolomia participalis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pyralidae |
| Genus: | Condylolomia |
| Species: | C. participalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Condylolomia participalis Grote, 1873[1] | |
The Drab Condylolomia Moth (Condylolomia participalis) is a species of snout moth in the genus Condylolomia. It was described by Grote, in 1873. It is found in eastern North America,[2] from southern Quebec to North Carolina, west to Nebraska and Minnesota.
The wingspan is 12–15 mm. The forewings are dull yellowish-brown or grey, sometimes suffused with red or pinkish-purple. The hindwings are brownish-grey with a thin dark terminal line. Adults are on wing from June to July.
Larvae have been found inside rolled leaftips of Myrica gale.[3]
References
- ↑ "World Pyraloidea Database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2011-09-29.
- ↑ "mothphotographersgroup". Mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu. Retrieved 2011-12-16.
- ↑ Contributed by Robin McLeod on 19 August 2006 - 1:12pm (2006-08-19). "Bug Guide". Bug Guide. Retrieved 2011-12-16.
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