Diastictis sperryorum
| Diastictis sperryorum | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Diastictis |
| Species: | D. sperryorum
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| Binomial name | |
| Diastictis sperryorum Eugene Munroe, 1956
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Diastictis sperryorum is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Eugene Munroe, a Canadian entomologist, in 1956.[1]
The wingspan is 22–25 mm. Adults are on wing from February to August.[2]
Distribution[]
It has been recorded in North America. The Diastictis Sperryorum is present mainly in California, although it has been recorded in New Mexico, Arizona Oklahoma and Texas.[2]
Appearance[]
The Diastictis sperryorum has brown wings with white dots spread all over them.[2]
References[]
- ^ Munroe, E., 1956. Restriction and Revision of the Genus Diastictis Hübner (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae). The Canadian Entomologist, 88(5): 208-228
- ^ a b c mothphotographersgroup
Categories:
- Moths described in 1956
- Spilomelinae
- Agroterini stubs