Condylolomia participalis
Condylolomia participalis, the drab condylolomia moth, is a species of snout moth in the genus Condylolomia. It was described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1873. It is found in eastern North America,[2] from southern Quebec to North Carolina, west to Nebraska and Minnesota.
Condylolomia participalis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pyralidae |
Genus: | Condylolomia |
Species: | C. participalis |
Binomial name | |
Condylolomia participalis | |
The wingspan is 12–15 mm. The forewings are dull yellowish brown or gray, sometimes suffused with red or pinkish purple. The hindwings are brownish grey with a thin dark terminal line. Adults are on wing from June to July.
Larvae have been found inside rolled leaftips of Myrica gale.[3]
References
- "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
- "mothphotographersgroup". Mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu. Retrieved 2011-12-16.
- Contributed by Robin McLeod on 19 August 2006 - 1:12pm (2006-08-19). "Bug Guide". Bug Guide. Retrieved 2011-12-16.
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