Biology:Macrorrhinia aureofasciella

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Short description: Species of moth

Macrorrhinia aureofasciella
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Macrorrhinia
Species:
M. aureofasciella
Binomial name
Macrorrhinia aureofasciella
Ragonot, 1887
Synonyms
  • Dolichorrhinia aureofasciella

Macrorrhinia aureofasciella is a species of snout moth in the genus Macrorrhinia. It was described by Émile Louis Ragonot in 1887 and is known from the US states of Arizona and Texas .[1]

The wingspan is 13–22 mm. The forewings are ocherous gray. The hindwings are translucent, whitish with a pale smoky tint.[2]

References

  1. "800504.00 – 5912 – Macrorrhinia aureofasciella – Ragonot, 1887". Mississippi State University. http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=5912. Retrieved November 30, 2018. 
  2. Heinrich, Carl (1956). "Checklist of American Phycitinae". Bulletin of the United States National Museum 207: 316–329. https://archive.org/details/bulletinunited2071956unit/page/n1.  This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

Wikidata ☰ Q13768578 entry