Epipaschia superatalis

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Epipaschia superatalis
Macalla superatalis.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Epipaschia
Species:
E. superatalis
Binomial name
Epipaschia superatalis
Synonyms
  • Epipaschia borealis (Grote, 1870)
  • Epipaschia olivalis (Hulst, 1886)
  • Macalla superatalis
  • Pococera superatalis

Epipaschia superatalis, the dimorphic macalla moth, is a moth in the family Pyralidae. It is found in eastern North America.[2]

The wingspan is 17–25 mm. The forewings are greenish up to the postmedial line and reddish brown beyond. Adults are on wing from late May to August.

References[]

  1. ^ "mothphotographersgroup". Mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu. Retrieved 2011-10-18.
  2. ^ "Bug Guide". Bug Guide. Retrieved 2011-10-18.


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