Biology:Pyrausta zonalis

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Short description: Species of moth

Pyrausta zonalis
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Pyrausta
Species:
P. zonalis
Binomial name
Pyrausta zonalis
Barnes & McDunnough, 1918

Pyrausta zonalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough in 1918.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Texas , Arizona and California .[2]

The wingspan is about 15–16 mm. The forewings are deep smoky brown. The hindwings are dull smoky.[3] Adults have been recorded on wing in February, from April to August and in October.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q14241955 entry