Phostria tedea
Phostria tedea | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Genus: | Phostria |
Species: | P. tedea |
Binomial name | |
Phostria tedea (Stoll in Cramer & Stoll, 1780) | |
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Phostria tedea is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Stoll in 1780.[1] It is found in the southern United States, where it has been recorded from Arizona,[2] to Central America, including Mexico, Costa Rica[3] and Belize.[4]
The wingspan is about 33 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing in August and September.
References
- ↑ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ↑ mothphotographersgroup
- ↑ BOLD Systems
- ↑ Moths of Belize
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