Blepharomastix potentalis

Blepharomastix potentalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Crambidae
Genus:	Blepharomastix
Species:	B. potentalis
Binomial name
	Blepharomastix potentalis; (Barnes & McDunnough, 1914)
Synonyms
	Pyrausta potentalis Barnes & McDunnough, 1914;

Blepharomastix potentalis is a moth in the family Crambidae first described by William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough in 1914.^[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arizona.^[2]

The wingspan is about 19 mm. The forewings are whitish, sprinkled lightly with brown scaling. The hindwings are similar in color, but rather whiter towards the base and with a dark subterminal line.^[3]

References[]

^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
^ "801258.00 – 5184 – Blepharomastix potentalis – (Barnes & McDunnough, 1914)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved June 14, 2019.
^ Some new North American Pyraustinae

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[1] Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.

[2] "801258.00 – 5184 – Blepharomastix potentalis – (Barnes & McDunnough, 1914)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved June 14, 2019.

[3] Some new North American Pyraustinae

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