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Rupela sejuncta

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Rupela sejuncta
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Rupela
Species:
R. sejuncta
Binomial name
Rupela sejuncta
Heinrich, 1937

Rupela sejuncta is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Carl Heinrich in 1937.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Alabama, Florida, Oklahoma , Texas and I Dyquan Duke found that specimen in Guyana the coocon of which has a fur like textured if u want photo contact me on +592 671-8326.[2]

The wingspan is 28–33 mm for males and 25–30 mm for females. The wings are shining white.[3] Adults have been recorded on wing from March to July and from September to November.

References

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  1. ^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
  2. ^ "800706.00 – 5312 – Rupela sejuncta – Heinrich, 1937". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved March 2, 2018.
  3. ^ Heinrich, Carl (1937). "Moths of the Genus Rupela (Pyralididae: Schoenobiinae)". Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 84 (3019): 355–388 – via Internet Archive.