Haimbachia placidellus
Appearance
Haimbachia placidellus | |
---|---|
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Subfamily: | Crambinae |
Tribe: | Haimbachiini |
Genus: | Haimbachia |
Species: | H. placidellus
|
Binomial name | |
Haimbachia placidellus (Haimbach, 1907)[1]
| |
Synonyms | |
|
Haimbachia placidellus, the peppered haimbachia moth, is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Frank Haimbach in 1907.[2] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from New York and Massachusetts to South Carolina, west to Tennessee.
The larvae probably feed on grasses.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University.
- ^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved November 30, 2017.
- ^ Bug Guide