Eremberga insignis is a species of snout moth in the genus Eremberga. It was described by Carl Heinrich in 1939 and is found in Texas[2] and Mexico.
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pyralidae |
Genus: | Eremberga |
Species: | E. insignis
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Binomial name | |
Eremberga insignis | |
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The wingspan is about 35 mm. The forewings are very faintly dusted with white on the costal half. The lower half of the wing is faintly shaded with dull luteous (muddy yellowish) ocherous.[3]
References
edit- ^ "800613.00 – 5986 – Eremberga insignis – Heinrich, 1939". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved November 30, 2018.
- ^ Observations on some Phycitinae of Texas with the descriptions of two new species[permanent dead link ]
- ^ The cactus-feeding Phycitinae: A contribution toward a revision of the American pyralidoid moths of the family Phycitidae Archived August 12, 2014, at the Wayback Machine This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.