Epina alleni

Epina alleni
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Crambidae
Genus:	Epina
Species:	E. alleni
Binomial name
	Epina alleni; (Fernald, 1888)
Synonyms
	Diatraea alleni Fernald, 1888;

Epina alleni is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Charles H. Fernald in 1888.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Indiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania and South Carolina.[2]

The wingspan is about 25–30 mm. Adults have cream hindwings with a dark brown terminal line. Adults have been recorded on wing from June to August.[3]

References

Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved March 20, 2018.
"800827.00 – 5469 – Epina alleni – (Fernald, 1888)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved March 20, 2018.
Heiman, Maury J. (October 23, 2013). "Species Epina alleni - Hodges#5469". BugGuide.Net. Retrieved March 20, 2018.

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[1] Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved March 20, 2018.

[2] "800827.00 – 5469 – Epina alleni – (Fernald, 1888)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved March 20, 2018.

[3] Heiman, Maury J. (October 23, 2013). "Species Epina alleni - Hodges#5469". BugGuide.Net. Retrieved March 20, 2018.