Fissicrambus intermedius

Fissicrambus intermedius is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by William D. Kearfott in 1908.[1] It has been recorded from the US states of Arizona, California and Texas.[2]

Fissicrambus intermedius
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Fissicrambus
Species:
F. intermedius
Binomial name
Fissicrambus intermedius
(Kearfott, 1908)
Synonyms
  • Crambus intermedius Kearfott, 1908

The wingspan is 16–20 mm. The forewings are dark ocherous above a median white streak and light ocherous below it as well as on the outer third. The hindwings are white in males and whitish gray in females.[3] Adults are on wing from March to May and from August to October.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
  2. ^ "800867.00 – 5432 – Fissicrambus intermedius – (Kearfott, 1908)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved November 6, 2019.
  3. ^ Kearfott, W. D. (1908). "Descriptions of new species of North American Crambid moths". Proceedings of the United States National Museum. p. 382.  This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  4. ^ Heiman, Maury J. (June 15, 2016). "Species Fissicrambus intermedius - Hodges#5432". BugGuide. Retrieved November 6, 2019.