Crambus sargentellus

Crambus sargentellus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Crambidae
Genus:	Crambus
Species:	C. sargentellus
Binomial name
	Crambus sargentellus; Klots, 1942

Crambus sargentellus is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Alexander Barrett Klots in 1942.^[1] It is found in the US states of Arizona and New Mexico.^[2]

The length of the forewings is 13-17.3 mm. The ground color of the forewings is pale brownish yellow, but lighter towards the inner margin. The hindwings are pale, grayish brown, rather thinly scaled.

Etymology[]

The species is named for Dr. William D. Sargent of the College of the City of New York.^[3]

References[]

^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
^ "800964.00 – 5376 – Crambus sargentellus – Klots, 1942". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved November 8, 2019.
^ American Museum Novitates No. 1191

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

[2] "800964.00 – 5376 – Crambus sargentellus – Klots, 1942". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved November 8, 2019.

[3] American Museum Novitates No. 1191

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