Leptosteges flavifascialis

Leptosteges flavifascialis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough in 1913.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from South Carolina to Georgia south into Florida.

Leptosteges flavifascialis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Crambidae
Genus:
Leptosteges
Species:
L. flavifascialis
Binomial name
Leptosteges flavifascialis
(Barnes & McDunnough, 1913)
Synonyms
  • Patissa flavifascialis Barnes & McDunnough, 1913

Adults are on wing nearly year round.[2]

References
  1. Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
  2. "800699.00 – 5302 – Leptosteges flavifascialis – (Barnes & McDunnough, 1913)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved June 8, 2019.


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