Biology:Loxostege subcuprea

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Short description: Species of moth

Loxostege subcuprea
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Loxostege
Species:
L. subcuprea
Binomial name
Loxostege subcuprea
(Dognin, 1906)
Synonyms
  • Lygropia subcuprea Dognin, 1906

Loxostege subcuprea is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Paul Dognin in 1906. It is found in Argentina [1] (Salta and Tucumán).

The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings and hindwings are uniform orange with fuscous margins. Adults have been recorded on wing in February.[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q13774365 entry