Biology:Loxostege oberthuralis

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Short description: Species of moth

Loxostege oberthuralis
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Loxostege
Species:
L. oberthuralis
Binomial name
Loxostege oberthuralis
Fernald, 1894

Loxostege oberthuralis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Charles H. Fernald in 1894.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from southern California , southern Arizona and southern Nevada.[2][3]

The wingspan is about 32 mm. The forewings are pale pale sulfur yellow, marked with reddish brown. The hindwings are white with a fuscous terminal line.[4]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q13774191 entry