Pyrausta morenalis
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| Pyrausta morenalis | |
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| File:Pyrausta morenalis CSU ENT1060505.jpg | |
| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Pyrausta |
| Species: | P. morenalis
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| Binomial name | |
| Pyrausta morenalis (Dyar, 1908)
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Pyrausta morenalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1908.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Washington to California and west to Texas and Nevada. It is also found in Mexico.[2]
The wingspan is 18–22 mm. The forewings are dark reddish brown with a bronzy shine. The hindwings are pale.[3] Adults have been recorded on wing from March to July and in October and December.[4]
References
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- ^ Pyrausta at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- ^ Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 10 (1-2): 58 Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
- ^ Moth Photographers Group at Mississippi State University
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