Loxostege thrallophilalis

Loxostege thrallophilalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Duryea Hulst in 1886.[2] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from southern British Columbia to northern California, as well as from Montana.[3]

Loxostege thrallophilalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Loxostege
Species:
L. thrallophilalis
Binomial name
Loxostege thrallophilalis
(Hulst, 1886)[1]
Synonyms
  • Botis thrallophilalis Hulst, 1886
  • Loxostege thallophilalis
  • Noctuelia flavifimbrialis Warren, 1892

The wingspan is about 24 mm. The forewings are dark rich brown with black lines. The hindwings are brown with a black border.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "801491.00 – 5012 – Loxostege thallophilalis – (Hulst, 1886)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved February 15, 2018.
  2. ^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved February 15, 2018.
  3. ^ Savela, Markku. "Loxostege thallophilalis (Hulst, 1886)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 15, 2018.
  4. ^ Transactions of the American Entomological Society 13: 154   This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.