Crambus bigelovi

Crambus bigelovi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Crambus
Species: C. bigelovi
Binomial name
Crambus bigelovi
Klots, 1967

Crambus bigelovi is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Klots in 1967.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from New Mexico and Wyoming.[2]

The length of the forewings is about 12 mm for males and 11 mm for females. The ground colour of the forewings is brown with a brassy luster. The hindwings are pale brownish white.

Etymology

The species is named for David Bigelow of the Buffalo Museum of Science.[3]

References

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