Loxostege kearfottalis

Loxostege kearfottalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Crambidae
Genus:	Loxostege
Species:	L. kearfottalis
Binomial name
	Loxostege kearfottalis; Walter, 1928

Loxostege kearfottalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by E. V. Walter in 1928.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from California to western Texas and in Colorado.[2]

The wingspan is about 21 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from April to May and again from August to September.[3]

References

Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved February 15, 2018.
Savela, Markku. "Loxostege kearfottalis Walter, 1928". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 15, 2018.
"801476.00 – 4997 – Loxostege kearfottalis – Walter, 1928". North American Moth Photographers Group]. Mississippi State University. Retrieved February 15, 2018.

External links

Original description: Walter, E. V. (November 1928). "Some New Moths from Arizona". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 30 (8) – via Internet Archive.

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[1] Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved February 15, 2018.

[2] Savela, Markku. "Loxostege kearfottalis Walter, 1928". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 15, 2018.

[3] "801476.00 – 4997 – Loxostege kearfottalis – Walter, 1928". North American Moth Photographers Group]. Mississippi State University. Retrieved February 15, 2018.