Loxostegopsis xanthocrypta
| Loxostegopsis xanthocrypta | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Loxostegopsis |
| Species: | L. xanthocrypta |
| Binomial name | |
| Loxostegopsis xanthocrypta (Dyar, 1913)[1] | |
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Loxostegopsis xanthocrypta is a moth in the Crambidae family. It is found in Mexico,[2] California, Florida, Nevada and Texas.[3]
The wingspan is 17–18 mm. The forewings are dark grey with dark lines with whitish edges. The hindwings are fuscous with a dark line.[4] Adults are on wing in March, from May to July and in September.
References
- ↑ Bug Guide
- ↑ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ↑ mothphotographersgroup
- ↑ Dyar, H.G. 1913. Descriptions of new Lepidoptera chiefly from Mexico. Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 44: 319