Donacaula roscidellus

Donacaula roscidellus
	Donacaula roscidellus (Dyar, 1917), to MV light, Kissimmee, Florida, 2015
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Crambidae
Genus:	Donacaula
Species:	D. roscidellus
Binomial name
	Donacaula roscidellus; (Dyar, 1917)
Synonyms
	Schoenobius roscidellus Dyar, 1917; Donacaula roscidellus; Schoenobius bicolorellus Hoffmann, 1932; Donacaula bicolorellus; Donacaula bicolorella;

Donacaula roscidellus, the brown donacaula moth, is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1917.^[1] It is found in Mexico (Veracruz) and the United States, where it has been recorded from Florida, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas.

The length of the forewings is 18–30 mm.^[2] Adults have been recorded on wing from February to November.^[3]

References

^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
^ Martínez, Edda Lis (December 2010). A Revision of the New World Species of Donacaula Meyrick and a Phylogenetic Analysis of Related Schoenobiinae (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) (PDF) (PhD). UMI Dissertation Publishing. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 2, 2013.
^ Moth Photographers Group at Mississippi State University

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