Thaumatopsis bolterellus is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Charles H. Fernald in 1887.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from New Mexico and Texas.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Subfamily: | Crambinae |
| Tribe: | Crambini |
| Genus: | Thaumatopsis |
| Species: | T. bolterellus
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| Thaumatopsis bolterellus (Fernald, 1887)
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The larvae probably feed on grasses.[3]
References
edit- ^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved March 18, 2018.
- ^ "800859.00 – 5452 – Thaumatopsis bolterellus – (Fernald, 1887)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved March 20, 2018.
- ^ Heiman, Maury J. (October 23, 2013). "Species Thaumatopsis bolterellus - Hodges#5452". BugGuide.Net. Retrieved March 20, 2018.