Biology:Loxostege sierralis

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Short description: Species of moth

Loxostege sierralis
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Loxostege
Species:
L. sierralis
Binomial name
Loxostege sierralis
Munroe, 1976

Loxostege sierralis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Eugene G. Munroe in 1976.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from British Columbia, Saskatchewan, Washington (state) , Utah, Oregon and California .[2]

Subspecies

  • Loxostege sierralis sierralis (California)
  • Loxostege sierralis internationalis Munroe, 1976 (southern British Columbia, Washington, northern Oregon)
  • Loxostege sierralis sanpetealis Munroe, 1976 (Utah)
  • Loxostege sierralis tularealis Munroe, 1976 (California)

References

  1. Nuss, Matthias; Landry, Bernard; Vegliante, Francesca; Tränkner, Andreas; Mally, Richard; Hayden, James; Bauer, Franziska; Segerer, Andreas et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx. 
  2. "801494.00 – 5015 – Loxostege sierralis Munroe, 1976". Mississippi State University. http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=5015. 

Wikidata ☰ Q13774339 entry