Biology:Bicilia iarchasalis
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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: | Bicilia |
| Species: | B. iarchasalis
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| Bicilia iarchasalis (Walker, 1859)
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Bicilia iarchasalis is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1859. It is found in the south-eastern United States, where it has been recorded from Florida[1] and Texas , as well as in Mexico, Cuba,[2] the Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico and Venezuela.[3]
Adults are on wing from March to May and from August to September.
The larvae feed on Rivina humilis.[4]
References
- ↑ "801390.00 – 5271 – Bicilia iarchasalis – (Walker, 1859)". Mississippi State University. http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=5271. Retrieved January 24, 2018.
- ↑ Savela, Markku. "Bicilia iarchasalis (Walker, 1859)". http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/pyraloidea/crambidae/pyraustinae/bicilia/#iarchasalis. Retrieved January 24, 2018.
- ↑ Nuss, M. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ↑ "Species Bicilia iarchasalis - Hodges#5271". http://bugguide.net/node/view/750448. Retrieved May 5, 2015.
Wikidata ☰ Q19596042 entry
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