Elophila nebulosalis, the nebulous munroessa moth, is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Charles H. Fernald in 1887.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from South Carolina to Florida.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Elophila |
| Species: | E. nebulosalis
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| Binomial name | |
| Elophila nebulosalis (Fernald, 1887)
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The larvae are thought to be aquatic.[3]
References
edit- ^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved March 20, 2018.
- ^ "800726.00 – 4750 – Elophila nebulosalis – Nebulous Munroessa Moth – (Fernald, 1887)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved March 20, 2018.
- ^ McLeod, Robin (April 29, 2006). "Species Elophila nebulosalis - Nebulous Munroessa - Hodges#4750". BugGuide.Net. Retrieved March 20, 2018.