Biology:Leptosteges flavicostella

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Short description: Species of moth

Leptosteges flavicostella
Scientific classification
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L. flavicostella
Binomial name
Leptosteges flavicostella
(Fernald, 1887)
Synonyms
  • Scirpophaga flavicostella Fernald, 1887
  • Patissa flavicostella

Leptosteges flavicostella is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Charles H. Fernald in 1887.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Florida, South Carolina and Georgia.[2]

The wingspan is 11–13 mm. Adults are on wing from April to November in Florida.[3]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q19597695 entry