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Xubida dentilineatella

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Xubida dentilineatella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Xubida
Species:
X. dentilineatella
Binomial name
Xubida dentilineatella
Synonyms
  • Platytes dentilineatella Barnes & McDunnough, 1913

Xubida dentilineatella is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough in 1913.[2] It is found in Mexico and the southern United States, where it has been recorded from Arizona.

The wingspan is about 18 mm for males and 22 mm for females. Adults are on wing from July to August.

The larvae bore into Saccharum species.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "800792.00 – 5504 – Xubida dentilineatella – (Barnes & McDunnough, 1913)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved June 9, 2019.
  2. ^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
  3. ^ Heiman, Maury J. (April 1, 2016). "Species Xubida dentilineatella - Hodges#5504". BugGuide. Retrieved June 9, 2019.