Usingeriessa brunnildalis
| Usingeriessa brunnildalis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Usingeriessa |
| Species: | U. brunnildalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Usingeriessa brunnildalis (Dyar, 1906) | |
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Usingeriessa brunnildalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Dyar in 1906.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from California and Texas.[2]
The length of the forewings is 7.5–11 mm. The forewings are dark brown, but lighter in the median area and at the anal angle. The hindwings are grey.[3] Adults have been recorded on wing from August to October.
The larvae live on rocks in streams covered in algae.[4]
References
- ↑ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ↑ mothphotographersgroup
- ↑ Dyar, H.G. 1906. The North American Nymphulinae and Scopariinae. Journal of the New York Entomological Society Vol. 14, No. 2, p. (91)
- ↑ Bug Guide
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