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Crocidophora tuberculalis

(Crocidophora tuberculalis)

Description

Crocidophora tuberculalis, the pale-winged crocidiphora moth, is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Lederer in 1863. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mississippi, New Hampshire, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Quebec, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia and Wisconsin. The wingspan is about 15 mm. Adults are sexually dimorphic. They are on wing from March to August.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Crambidae
Genus:Crocidophora
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