Xanthostege roseiterminalis
Appearance
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Genus: | Xanthostege |
Species: | X. roseiterminalis
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Binomial name | |
Xanthostege roseiterminalis (Barnes & McDunnough, 1914)
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Xanthostege roseiterminalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough in 1914.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Texas.[2]
The wingspan is 15–20 mm.[3] The forewings are bright yellow with a purplish-pink terminal border. The hindwings are whitish.[4] Adults have been recorded on wing in April.
References
[edit]- ^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
- ^ "801467.00 – 4989 – Xanthostege roseiterminalis – (Barnes & McDunnough, 1914)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved June 9, 2019.
- ^ Heiman, Maury J. (October 23, 2013). "Species Xanthostege roseiterminalis - Hodges#4989". BugGuide. Retrieved June 9, 2019.
- ^ Contributions to the Natural History of the Lepidoptera of North America 2 (6): 233 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.