Jativa castanealis is a species of moth of the family Crambidae. It is the only species in its genus, which is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arizona, New Mexico and Texas.[2]
| Jativa castanealis | |
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| Jativa castanealis, Arizona | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Tribe: | Eurrhypini |
| Genus: | Jativa Munroe, 1961[1] |
| Species: | J. castanealis
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| Binomial name | |
| Jativa castanealis (Hulst, 1886)
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Adults have been recorded on wing from April to May and from July to October.
References
edit- ^ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2011-10-11.
- ^ mothphotographersgroup