Crambus trichusalis
Crambus trichusalis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Genus: | Crambus |
Species: | C. trichusalis
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Binomial name | |
Crambus trichusalis Hulst, 1886
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Crambus trichusalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Duryea Hulst in 1886.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Alberta, Saskatchewan, Montana, North Dakota and South Dakota.[2] The habitat consists of grasslands.
The wingspan is 24–27 mm. The forewings are yellowish grey with a thin stripe along the anal margin and one below the costa, as well as a terminal line with four to five black dots. Adults are on wing from July to September.
The larvae probably feed on grasses.[3]
References[]
- ^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
- ^ "800940.00 – 5352 – Crambus trichusalis – Hulst, 1886". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved August 11, 2019.
- ^ Bird, C. D. & Schmidt, B. C. (May 5, 2003). "Species Details: Crambus trichusalis". University of Alberta Museums. E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum. Retrieved December 30, 2020.
Categories:
- Crambini
- Moths described in 1886
- Moths of North America
- Crambini stubs