Pyrausta grotei
| Pyrausta grotei | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Pyrausta |
| Species: | P. grotei |
| Binomial name | |
| Pyrausta grotei (Munroe, 1976) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Pyrausta grotei is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Munroe in 1976.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Washington, Oregon, Montana, California, Utah, Colorado, Wyoming, Nevada, Arizona and Texas.[2]
The forewings are dark vinous rosy with a brown base. There is a pale yellow spot on the costa. The hindwings are fuscous.[3] Adults have been recorded on wing from April to August.[4]
References
- ↑ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ↑ Pyrausta at funet
- ↑ Bull. U.S. Geol. Surv. 6 (2): 273
- ↑ mothphotographersgroup
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