Scoparia normalis

Scoparia normalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Scoparia
Species: S. normalis
Binomial name
Scoparia normalis
Dyar, 1904

Scoparia normalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Dyar in 1904.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, North Carolina and Utah.[2]

The wingspan is about 26 mm. The forewings are pale grey with a black shade at the base. The inner line is dark, thickened on the costal two thirds by a broad black bar. The outer line is pale, narrowly black shaded within. The terminal area is irregularly black shaded. There is a row of black terminal points. The hindwings are dirty whitish, darkest along the outer margin.[3] Adults have been recorded on wing from July to September.

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