Pyrausta tatalis
| Pyrausta tatalis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Pyrausta |
| Species: | P. tatalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Pyrausta tatalis (Grote, 1877) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Pyrausta tatalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Grote in 1877.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from California to Texas and Oklahoma.[2]
The wingspan is about 20 mm.[3] The forewings are dark brown. The hindwings are yellow ochreous with a dark subterminal line and a discal spot near the base.[4] Adults have been recorded on wing from April to October.
References
- ↑ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ↑ mothphotographersgroup
- ↑ Bug Guide
- ↑ Can. Ent. 9 (6): 106
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