Loxostege immerens is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Leon F. Harvey in 1875.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from California.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Loxostege |
| Species: | L. immerens
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| Loxostege immerens (Harvey, 1875)
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The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings are blackish gray. The hindwings are deep orange yellow.[3] Adults have been recorded on wing in January and from March to June.
References
edit- ^ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
- ^ "801487.00 – 5008 – Loxostege immerens – (Harvey, 1875)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved November 29, 2018.
- ^ The Canadian Entomologist 7 (8): 160