Scoparia normalis
Scoparia normalis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Genus: | Scoparia |
Species: | S. normalis |
Binomial name | |
Scoparia normalis Dyar, 1904 | |
Scoparia normalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Dyar in 1904.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, North Carolina and Utah.[2]
The wingspan is about 26 mm. The forewings are pale grey with a black shade at the base. The inner line is dark, thickened on the costal two thirds by a broad black bar. The outer line is pale, narrowly black shaded within. The terminal area is irregularly black shaded. There is a row of black terminal points. The hindwings are dirty whitish, darkest along the outer margin.[3] Adults have been recorded on wing from July to September.
References
- ↑ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ↑ mothphotographersgroup
- ↑ Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand 1868-1961; Volume 17, 1884
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