Pyrausta ochreicostalis

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Pyrausta ochreicostalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Pyrausta
Species:
P. ochreicostalis
Binomial name
Pyrausta ochreicostalis

Pyrausta ochreicostalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough in 1918.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from California and Nevada.[2]

The wingspan is about 18 mm. The forewings are ocherous along the costa and through the cell. The remainder of the wing is deep blue gray. The hindwings are hyaline whitish, shaded with smoky at the outer margin.[3] Adults have been recorded on wing from April to May and in October.

References

[edit | edit source]
  1. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  2. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  3. ^ Contributions to the Natural History of the Lepidoptera of North America 4 (2): 163 Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

Lua error in Module:Taxonbar at line 165: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).