Sisyracera subulalis

Sisyracera subulalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Achille Guenée in 1854.[1] It is found on the West Indies (including Jamaica and Cuba) and from Florida and Texas, through Mexico, Honduras and Costa Rica to Ecuador,[2] Suriname and Brazil.[3]

Sisyracera subulalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Crambidae
Genus:
Sisyracera
Species:
S. subulalis
Binomial name
Sisyracera subulalis
(Guenée, 1854)
Synonyms
  • Endotricha subulalis Guenée, 1854
  • Araschnopsis pretiosalis
  • Nacoleia subulalis
  • Leucinodes preciosalis Möschler, 1882

The wingspan is about 17–20 mm. Adults are on wing from September to November in the United States.[4]

References
  1. Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved February 27, 2018.
  2. "Taxonomy Browser: Araschnopsis subulalis". BOLD Systems. Retrieved February 27, 2018.
  3. Savela, Markku. "Sisyracera subulalis (Guenée, 1854)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 27, 2018.
  4. "Species Sisyracera subulalis - Hodges#5194". BugGuide. Retrieved February 27, 2018.


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