Biology:Pyrausta scurralis
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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: | Pyrausta |
| Species: | P. scurralis
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| Binomial name | |
| Pyrausta scurralis (Hulst, 1886)
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Pyrausta scurralis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was first observed and described by George Duryea Hulst in 1886.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded/reported in the Canadian provinces of Ontario, Manitoba and Saskatchewan to the US states, California , Arizona, and New Mexico and in Mexico.[2]
The wingspan of this moth is about 23 mm.
The larvae possibly feed on a Labiatae species.[3]
Subspecies
- Pyrausta scurralis scurralis
- Pyrausta scurralis awemealis Munroe, 1976 (Manitoba, Saskatchewan)
References
- ↑ Nuss, M. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx. Retrieved February 26, 2018.
- ↑ "801546.00 – 5065 – Pyrausta scurralis – (Hulst, 1886)". Mississippi State University. http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=5065. Retrieved February 26, 2018.
- ↑ "Species Details: Pyrausta scurralis". E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum. 2008. https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/g/2-6267.
Wikidata ☰ Q14241032 entry
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