Epipagis fenestralis
Epipagis fenestralis is a moth in the family Crambidae.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from North Carolina and Kentucky to Florida, Gulf States, Arkansas and Texas.[2] It is also found in Costa Rica.[3]
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Genus: | Epipagis |
Species: | E. fenestralis |
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Epipagis fenestralis (Hübner, 1796) | |
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The wingspan is 20–25 mm. It is similar to Epipagis disparilis, but the antemedial line of the hindwings is broken and does not extend all the way across the wing.[4]
References
- "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- mothphotographersgroup
- BOLD Systems
- Bug Guide
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