Leptosteges vestaliella

Leptosteges vestaliella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Leptosteges
Species: L. vestaliella
Binomial name
Leptosteges vestaliella
(Zeller, 1872)
Synonyms
  • Scirpophaga vestaliella Zeller, 1872

Leptosteges vestaliella is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Zeller in 1872.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Florida, Mississippi, Oklahoma, South Carolina and Texas.

The wingspan is about 12–13 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from May to October.[2]

References

  1. "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. mothphotographersgroup


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