Biology:Blepharomastix pseudoranalis

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Short description: Species of moth

Blepharomastix pseudoranalis
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Blepharomastix
Species:
B. pseudoranalis
Binomial name
Blepharomastix pseudoranalis
(Barnes & McDunnough, 1914)
Synonyms
  • Pyrausta pseudoranalis Barnes & McDunnough, 1914

Blepharomastix pseudoranalis is a species of moth in the family Crambidae first described by William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough in 1914.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arizona.[2]

Description

The wingspan is about 24 mm. The wings are pale ochreous, slightly sprinkled with brown scales The lines on the forewings are dark, the terminal line dotted.[3] Adults have been recorded on wing in July and August.

References

  1. Nuss, M. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx. Retrieved July 15, 2014. 
  2. "801257.00 – 5183 – Blepharomastix pseudoranalis – (Barnes & McDunnough, 1914)". Mississippi State University. http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=5183. Retrieved June 14, 2019. 
  3. Some new North American Pyraustinae This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

Wikidata ☰ Q19596126 entry