Xanthostege roseiterminalis
| Xanthostege roseiterminalis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Xanthostege |
| Species: | X. roseiterminalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Xanthostege roseiterminalis (Barnes & McDunnough, 1914) | |
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Xanthostege roseiterminalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Barnes and McDunnough in 1914.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Texas.[2]
The wingspan is 15–20 mm.[3] The forewings are bright yellow with a purplish-pink terminal border. The hindwings are whitish.[4] Adults have been recorded on wing in April.
References
- ↑ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ↑ mothphotographersgroup
- ↑ Bug Guide
- ↑ Contr. nat. Hist. Lep. N. Am. 2 (6): 233
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