Eufernaldia cadarellus is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Herbert Druce in 1896. It has been found in Mexico[1] and the US states of Arizona, Texas and Utah.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Subfamily: | Crambinae |
| Tribe: | Ancylolomiini |
| Genus: | Eufernaldia |
| Species: | E. cadarellus
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| Eufernaldia cadarellus (H. Druce, 1896)
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The wingspan of the moth is about 18 mm.[3] Its forewings are pale straw in color with silvery-white veins; the hindwings are uniform grayish, with an outer margin edged with yellowish fawn.[4] Adults are on wing from May to July and in September.
References
edit- ^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
- ^ "800772.00 – 5338 – Eufernaldia cadarellus – (Druce, 1896)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved December 28, 2019.
- ^ Eiseman, Charley (March 2, 2016). "Species Eufernaldia cadarellus - Hodges#5338". BugGuide. Retrieved December 28, 2019.
- ^ Druce, H. 1896. Biologia Centrali-Americana: Lepidoptera Heterocera 2: 290
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