| Apogeshna stenialis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Apogeshna |
| Species: | A. stenialis |
| Binomial name | |
| Apogeshna stenialis (Guenée, 1854)[1] |
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Apogeshna stenialis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It is found from Maine to Florida, west to Alabama, Illinois and Ohio.[2]
The wingspan is about 17 mm. The forewings are variably bright to pale yellow along the costa and brown along the inner margin and beyond the postmedial line. There is a hollow oval spot in median area, and another descending from the antemedial line. The hindwings are brown with large dark-edged pale patches. The fringes are dark with scattered pale patches. Adults are on wing in spring and summer.