Loxostege indentalis

Loxostege indentalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1883.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from California, Nevada, Utah, Oregon, Washington and Montana.[2]

Loxostege indentalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Crambidae
Genus:
Loxostege
Species:
L. indentalis
Binomial name
Loxostege indentalis
(Grote, 1883)
Synonyms
  • Prorasea indentalis Grote, 1883

The moth is about 35 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from April to September.[3]

References
  1. Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved February 15, 2018.
  2. Savela, Markku. "Loxostege indentalis (Grote, 1883)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 15, 2018.
  3. "801475.00 – 4996 – Loxostege indentalis – (Grote, 1883)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved February 15, 2018.


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