Biology:Hellula aqualis

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Short description: Species of moth

Hellula aqualis
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Hellula
Species:
H. aqualis
Binomial name
Hellula aqualis
Barnes & McDunnough, 1914

Hellula aqualis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough in 1914.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arizona, California , Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico and Texas .[2]

The wingspan is 16 mm. The forewings are pale ocherous, shaded with olivaceous. The hindwings are semihyaline white with a faint smoky terminal border.[3]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q13223993 entry