Loxostege indentalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1883.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from California, Nevada, Utah, Oregon, Washington and Montana.[2]

Loxostege indentalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Loxostege
Species:
L. indentalis
Binomial name
Loxostege indentalis
(Grote, 1883)
Synonyms
  • Prorasea indentalis Grote, 1883

The moth is about 35 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from April to September.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved February 15, 2018.
  2. ^ Savela, Markku. "Loxostege indentalis (Grote, 1883)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 15, 2018.
  3. ^ "801475.00 – 4996 – Loxostege indentalis – (Grote, 1883)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved February 15, 2018.