Thaumatopsis edonis

Thaumatopsis edonis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Thaumatopsis
Species: T. edonis
Binomial name
Thaumatopsis edonis
(Grote, 1880)
Synonyms
  • Crambus (Propexus) edonis Grote, 1880

Thaumatopsis edonis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Grote in 1880.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Florida, Kentucky, Maine, Massachusetts, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Jersey, Oklahoma and South Carolina.[2]

The wingspan is about 34 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from August to November.

References

  1. "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. mothphotographersgroup
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