Crambus harrisi
| Crambus harrisi | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Crambus |
| Species: | C. harrisi |
| Binomial name | |
| Crambus harrisi Klots, 1967 | |
Crambus harrisi 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 Texas.[2]
The length of the forewings is about 11.8 mm for males and 10.4 mm for females. The ground colour of the forewings is light brown. The hindwings are light brownish, slightly darker terminally and apically. Adults have been recorded on wing in August.
Etymology
The species is named for Mr. Bruce Harris.[3]
References
- ↑ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ↑ mothphotographersgroup
- ↑ Two New Species of Crambus Fabricius from Western North America (Lepidoptera: Pyralididae); Alexander B. Klots; Journal of the New York Entomological Society; Vol. 75, No. 3 (Sep., 1967), pp. 154-158
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