Microphysetica hermeasalis

Microphysetica hermeasalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Microphysetica
Species: M. hermeasalis
Binomial name
Microphysetica hermeasalis
(Walker, 1859)
Synonyms
  • Isopteryx hermeasalis Walker, 1859
  • Falx sinuosalis Amsel, 1956
  • Parthenodes nymphulalis Hampson, 1906
  • Sufetula philogelos Dyar, 1922
  • Falcimorpha philogelos

Microphysetica hermeasalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Walker in 1859. It is found in Venezuela, Mexico,[1] Central America (including Honduras and Costa Rica),[2] the Antilles[3] and Florida.

The wingspan is 9–10 mm.[4] Adults are on wing from March to June and from November to December in Florida.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. ↑ BOLD Systems
  3. ↑ Moths of Jamaica
  4. ↑ mothphotographersgroup
  5. ↑ Bug Guide


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