Biology:Microcrambus copelandi

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Short description: Species of moth

Microcrambus copelandi
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Microcrambus
Species:
M. copelandi
Binomial name
Microcrambus copelandi
Klots, 1968

Microcrambus copelandi is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Alexander Barrett Klots in 1968.[1] It has been recorded from the US states of Arizona, California , Florida, Ohio, South Carolina and Texas .[2] It is also present in Mexico.

The length of the forewings is 6-8.5 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from April to September and in November.

The larvae feed on Gramineae species.[3]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q13851865 entry