Elophila faulalis

Elophila faulalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1859.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Alabama, Florida, Maine, Maryland, Mississippi, Ohio, Ontario, Quebec and South Carolina.[2]

Elophila faulalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Crambidae
Genus:
Elophila
Species:
E. faulalis
Binomial name
Elophila faulalis
(Walker, 1859)
Synonyms
  • Leucochroma faulalis Walker, 1859
  • Munroessa faulalis
  • Hydrocampa pacalis Grote, 1881

Adults have been recorded nearly year round.

References
  1. Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University.


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