Condylolomia participalis

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Condylolomia participalis
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Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Condylolomia
Species:
C. participalis
Binomial name
Condylolomia participalis
Grote, 1873[1]

Condylolomia participalis, the drab condylolomia moth, is a species of snout moth in the genus Condylolomia. It was described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1873. It is found in eastern North America,[2] from southern Quebec to North Carolina, west to Nebraska and Minnesota.

The wingspan is 12–15 mm. The forewings are dull yellowish brown or gray, sometimes suffused with red or pinkish purple. The hindwings are brownish grey with a thin dark terminal line. Adults are on wing from June to July.

Larvae have been found inside rolled leaftips of Myrica gale.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
  2. ^ "mothphotographersgroup". Mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu. Retrieved 2011-12-16.
  3. ^ Contributed by Robin McLeod on 19 August 2006 - 1:12pm (2006-08-19). "Bug Guide". Bug Guide. Retrieved 2011-12-16.


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