Biology:Oxyelophila callista
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Short description: Species of moth
Oxyelophila callista | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Genus: | Oxyelophila |
Species: | O. callista
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Binomial name | |
Oxyelophila callista Forbes, 1922
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Oxyelophila callista is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by William Trowbridge Merrifield Forbes in 1922.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Texas .[2]
The wingspan is about 13 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing in May and October.
The larvae are aquatic.[3]
References
- ↑ Nuss, M. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
- ↑ "800769.00 – 4788 – Oxyelophila callista – (Forbes, 1922)". Mississippi State University. http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=4788. Retrieved April 11, 2018.
- ↑ Heiman, Maury J. (October 28, 2015). "Species Oxyelophila callista - Hodges#4788". http://bugguide.net/node/view/722123.
Wikidata ☰ Q13857416 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxyelophila callista.
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