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Eudonia schwarzalis

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Eudonia schwarzalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Eudonia
Species:
E. schwarzalis
Binomial name
Eudonia schwarzalis
(Dyar, 1906)
Synonyms
  • Scoparia schwarzalis Dyar, 1906

Eudonia schwarzalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1906.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arizona.[2]

The wingspan is about 16 mm (0.63 in). The forewings are light gray, with a dark base and a dark shade beyond the pale inner line, enclosing a quadrate black reniform spot. The hindwings are pale gray. Adults have been recorded on wing in May.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. ^ Moth Photographers Group at Mississippi State University
  3. ^ New York Entomological Society (1893). Journal of the New York Entomological Society. Smithsonian Libraries. Lawrence, Kan. : Allen Press [etc.] Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.