Biology:Noctueliopsis bububattalis

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Short description: Species of moth

Noctueliopsis bububattalis
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Noctueliopsis
Species:
N. bububattalis
Binomial name
Noctueliopsis bububattalis
(Hulst, 1886)
Synonyms
  • Botis bububattalis Hulst, 1886
  • Noctuelia tectalis Barnes & McDunnough, 1914

Noctueliopsis bububattalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Duryea Hulst in 1886.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arizona, California , Colorado, New Mexico, Texas and Utah.[2]

The wingspan is about 17 mm. The forewings are dark maroon brown with a white line just within the middle and another one at the margin. There are two small spots just before the middle of the wing. The hindwings are dark fuscous.[3] Adults are on wing from February to May.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q13899537 entry