Biology:Pyrausta coccinea
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Short description: Species of moth
| Pyrausta coccinea | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Pyrausta |
| Species: | P. coccinea
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| Binomial name | |
| Pyrausta coccinea Warren, 1892
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Pyrausta coccinea is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by William Warren in 1892.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from California .[2]
The wingspan is about 11–12 mm. The forewings are blackish with a dark discal spot and a whitish spot on the costa. The hindwings are dull crimson with a black hind margin.[3] Adults have been recorded on wing from April to May.[4]
References
- ↑ Nuss, M. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx. Retrieved February 20, 2018.
- ↑ Savela, Markku. "Pyrausta coccinea Warren, 1892". http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/pyraloidea/crambidae/pyraustinae/pyrausta/#coccinea. Retrieved February 20, 2018.
- ↑ Annals and Magazine of Natural History (6) 9 (50): 176
This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
- ↑ "801518.00 – 5039 – Pyrausta coccinea – Warren, 1892". Mississippi State University. http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=5039. Retrieved February 20, 2018.
Wikidata ☰ Q14237448 entry
