Biology:Usingeriessa brunnildalis

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Short description: Species of moth

Usingeriessa brunnildalis
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Usingeriessa
Species:
U. brunnildalis
Binomial name
Usingeriessa brunnildalis
(Dyar, 1906)
Synonyms
  • Elophila brunnildalis Dyar, 1906

Usingeriessa brunnildalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1906.[1] It has been recorded in the US states of California and Texas .[2]

The length of the forewings is 7.5–11 mm. The forewings are dark brown, but lighter in the median area and at the anal angle. The hindwings are gray.[3] Adults have been recorded on wing from August to October.

The larvae live on rocks in streams covered in algae.[4]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q13857393 entry