Doryodes tenuistriga

Doryodes tenuistriga is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough in 1918. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from costal Texas and Louisiana.[2]

Doryodes tenuistriga
Male
Female
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Doryodes
Species:
D. tenuistriga
Binomial name
Doryodes tenuistriga

The wingspan is about 33 mm for males and 41 mm for females.[3] The forewings are pale olive ocherous, broadly shaded with pale purplish along the costa and inner and outer margins. The hindwings are whitish.[4] Adults have been recorded on wing in October and November.

References
  1. Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Doryodes tenuistriga Barnes & McDunnough 1918". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 24, 2016.
  2. "930928.00 – 8768 – Doryodes tenuistriga – Barnes & McDunnough, 1918". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved February 21, 2019.
  3. Heiman, Maury J. (January 31, 2017). "Species Doryodes tenuistriga - Hodges#8768". BugGuide. Retrieved February 21, 2019.
  4. Barnes & McDunnough, 1918. Contributions to the Natural History of the Lepidoptera of North America, 118


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