Epipaschia superatalis

Epipaschia superatalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Epipaschia
Species: E. superatalis
Binomial name
Epipaschia superatalis
Clemens, 1860[1]
Synonyms
  • Epipaschia borealis (Grote, 1870)
  • Epipaschia olivalis (Hulst, 1886)
  • Macalla superatalis
  • Pococera superatalis

The Dimorphic Macalla Moth (Epipaschia superatalis) is a moth in the Pyralidae family. It is found in eastern North America.[2]

The wingspan is 17–25 mm. The forewings are greenish up to the postmedial line and reddish-brown beyond. Adults are on wing from late May to August.

References

  1. "mothphotographersgroup". Mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu. Retrieved 2011-10-18.
  2. "Bug Guide". Bug Guide. Retrieved 2011-10-18.
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