Colomychus talis, the distinguished colymychus moth, is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1878.[1] It is found in Mexico[2] and the south-eastern United States, where it has been recorded from Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina and Virginia.[3]
| Distinguished colymychus moth | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Colomychus |
| Species: | C. talis
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| Binomial name | |
| Colomychus talis (Grote, 1878)
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Adults are on wing from May to August.[4]
References
edit- ^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
- ^ "Taxonomy Browser: Colomychus talis". Barcode of Life Data System. Retrieved August 8, 2018.
- ^ "801292.00 – 5200 – Colomychus talis – Distinguished Colymychus Moth – (Grote, 1878)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved August 8, 2018.
- ^ Cotinis (September 14, 2011). "Species Colomychus talis - Distinguished Colomychus - Hodges#5200". BugGuide. Retrieved August 8, 2018.