Diptychophora harlequinalis

Diptychophora harlequinalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough in 1914.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arizona.[2]

Diptychophora harlequinalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Crambidae
Genus:
Diptychophora
Species:
D. harlequinalis
Binomial name
Diptychophora harlequinalis
(Barnes & McDunnough, 1914)
Synonyms
  • Scissolia harlequinalis Barnes & McDunnough, 1914

The wingspan is about 12 mm. Adults are on wing from August to September.

References
  1. Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
  2. "800822.00 – 5458 – Diptychophora harlequinalis – (Barnes & McDunnough, 1914)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved June 7, 2019.


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