Eoreuma loftini
Appearance
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Subfamily: | Crambinae |
Tribe: | Haimbachiini |
Genus: | Eoreuma |
Species: | E. loftini
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Binomial name | |
Eoreuma loftini (Dyar, 1917)
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Eoreuma loftini, the Mexican rice borer, is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1917.[1] It is found in the southern United States, where it has been recorded from California, Arizona, Texas,[2] Louisiana and Florida. It is also found in Mexico.
The wingspan is about 12 mm.[3][4]
References
[edit]- ^ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ^ Moth Photographers Group at Mississippi State University
- ^ Pest Alert
- ^ Louisiana State University Agricultural Center