Conchylodes concinnalis
Appearance
Conchylodes concinnalis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Genus: | Conchylodes |
Species: | C. concinnalis
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Binomial name | |
Conchylodes concinnalis Hampson, 1898
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Conchylodes concinnalis is a moth in the family Crambidae.[1] It is found in Mexico and the south-eastern United States north to Ohio. In the west, the range extends to Arizona and southern California.[2]
The wingspan is about 23–24 mm. The wings are cretaceous white. There are black subbasals and antemedial bands on the forewings, as well as a pot in the cell with a small white center. There is a larger discocellular spot with a much larger center. There is a nearly straight submarginal and marginal line.[3] Adults are on wing from March to September.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ^ mothphotographersgroup
- ^ Hampson, G.F. 1898. A revision of the moths of the subfamily Pyraustinae and family Pyralidae. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London: 675 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
- ^ Bug Guide