Loxostege terpnalis
| Loxostege terpnalis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Loxostege |
| Species: | L. terpnalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Loxostege terpnalis Barnes & McDunnough, 1918 | |
Loxostege terpnalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Barnes and McDunnough in 1918.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Nevada and California.[2]
The wingspan is about 22 mm. The forewings are dark bluish-grey. The hindwings are light brownish.[3] Adults have been recorded on wing in May.[4]
References
- ↑ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ↑ Loxostege at funet
- ↑ Contr. nat. Hist. Lepid. N. Am. 4 (2): 160
- ↑ mothphotographersgroup
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