Thaumatopsis magnificus
| Thaumatopsis magnificus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Thaumatopsis |
| Species: | T. magnificus |
| Binomial name | |
| Thaumatopsis magnificus (Fernald, 1891) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Thaumatopsis magnificus is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Fernald in 1891.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from New Mexico, Arizona and Colorado.[2]
The wingspan is about 25 mm. The forewings are dull yellow with white stripes. The hindwings are uniform white. Adults are on wing in June and July.[3]
References
- ↑ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ↑ mothphotographersgroup
- ↑ Bug Guide
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