Desmia ufeus

Desmia ufeus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Crambidae
Genus:	Desmia
Species:	D. ufeus
Binomial name
	Desmia ufeus; (Cramer, 1777)
Synonyms
	Phalaena (Noctua) ufeus Cramer, 1777; Aediodes orbalis Guenée, 1854; Desmia bulisalis Walker, 1859; Desmia divisalis Walker, 1866; Desmia prognealis Walker, 1859; Desmia viduatalis Möschler, 1890; Hyalitis ufealis Guenée, 1854;

Desmia ufeus is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Pieter Cramer in 1777. It is found in Suriname, French Guiana, Costa Rica, Mexico, the Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico,^[1]^[2] Jamaica, Cuba and Florida.^[3]

The wingspan is about 23 mm. Adults are on wing year round.

References

^ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
^ BOLD Systems
^ Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University.

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