Lygropia fusalis

Lygropia fusalis is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1904. It is found on the Bahamas,[1] in Costa Rica, Cuba and Florida.[2]

Lygropia fusalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Lygropia
Species:
L. fusalis
Binomial name
Lygropia fusalis
Hampson, 1904
Synonyms
  • Lypotigris fusalis (Hampson, 1904)
  • Eudiopts fusalis
  • Nacoleia hampsoni Barnes & McDunnough, 1913

The wingspan is about 17 mm. Adults have been recorded nearly year round in Florida.[3]

References

  1. "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. BOLD Systems
  3. Moth Photographers Group at Mississippi State University


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