Biology:Pseudopyrausta santatalis
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Short description: Species of moth
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Pseudopyrausta |
| Species: | P. santatalis
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| Pseudopyrausta santatalis (Barnes & McDunnough, 1914)
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Pseudopyrausta santatalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough in 1914.[1] It is found in the United States, where it has been recorded from southern Texas and Florida.[2] It is also found in the West Indies and Mexico.
The wingspan is about 15 mm. The forewings are white, suffused with ocherous. The hindwings are white, shaded with ocherous.[3] Adults have been recorded on wing from February to October.[4]
References
- ↑ Nuss, M. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
- ↑ "801413.00 – 4939 – Pseudopyrausta santatalis – (Barnes & McDunnough, 1914)". Mississippi State University. http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=4939. Retrieved June 9, 2019.
- ↑ Barnes & McDunnough 1914. Some new North American Pyraustinae. Contributions to the Natural History of the Lepidoptera of North America. 2(6): 226
- ↑ Heiman, Maury J. (April 5, 2014). "Species Pseudopyrausta santatalis - Hodges#4939". https://bugguide.net/node/view/287419. Retrieved June 9, 2019.
Wikidata ☰ Q14192781 entry
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