Portentomorpha
Portentomorpha | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Genus: | Portentomorpha Amsel, 1956[1] |
Species: | P. xanthialis |
Binomial name | |
Portentomorpha xanthialis (Guenée, 1854) | |
Synonyms | |
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Portentomorpha is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family. It contains only one species, Portentomorpha xanthialis, which is found from Texas to Louisiana and Florida, the West Indies (including Cuba, Puerto Rico) and from Mexico to Bolivia[2] (including Colombia and Ecuador).
The wingspan is 24-27 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing in August in Florida.[3]
References
- ↑ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2011-10-11.
- ↑ Bug Guide
- ↑ mothphotographersgroup