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Neohelvibotys neohelvialis

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Neohelvibotys neohelvialis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Neohelvibotys
Species:
N. neohelvialis
Binomial name
Neohelvibotys neohelvialis
(Capps, 1967)
Synonyms
  • Loxostege neohelvialis Capps, 1967

Neohelvibotys neohelvialis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Hahn William Capps in 1967.[1] It is found in the United States, where it has been recorded from Georgia and Florida to Arizona,[2] as well as in the West Indies and from Mexico to Panama.[3]

The wingspan is 18–23 mm for males and 20–23 mm for females. Adults have been recorded on wing from June to September.[4]

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. ^ Neohelvibotys at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  4. ^ Proceedings of the United States National Museum 120 (3561)