Azochis rufidiscalis
Appearance
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Genus: | Azochis |
Species: | A. rufidiscalis
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Binomial name | |
Azochis rufidiscalis Hampson, 1904
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Azochis rufidiscalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1904. It is found in the Bahamas, Hispaniola, Puerto Rico, Cuba[1] and the south-eastern United States, where it has been recorded from Florida.[2]
The wingspan is about 22–26 mm. The forewings are white with a blackish and rufous basal patch in and beyond the end of the cell. There is a fuscous and rufous postmedial line and a triangular black mark on the termen. The hindwings are semihyaline white with a patch of black scales near the tornus.[3] Adults have been recorded on wing from January to March, in May, July and September.
References
[edit]- ^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
- ^ "801329.00 – 5232 – Azochis rufidiscalis – Hampson, 1904". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved October 20, 2018.
- ^ Annals and Magazine of Natural History (7) 14 (81): 186 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.