Biology:Loxostegopsis xanthocrypta
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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: | Loxostegopsis |
| Species: | L. xanthocrypta
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| Binomial name | |
| Loxostegopsis xanthocrypta (Dyar, 1913)[1]
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Loxostegopsis xanthocrypta is a moth in the family Crambidae. It is found in Mexico,[2] California , Florida, Nevada and Texas .[3]
The wingspan is 17–18 mm. The forewings are dark grey with dark lines with whitish edges. The hindwings are fuscous with a dark line.[4] Adults are on wing in March, from May to July and in September.
References
- ↑ Bug Guide
- ↑ "GlobIZ search". http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ↑ mothphotographersgroup
- ↑ Dyar, H.G. 1913. Descriptions of new Lepidoptera chiefly from Mexico. Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 44: 319
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Wikidata ☰ Q18815964 entry
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