Pediasia laciniella

Pediasia laciniella is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1880.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Alberta, California, Illinois, Maine, Michigan, Quebec and Virginia.[2]

Pediasia laciniella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Pediasia
Species:
P. laciniella
Binomial name
Pediasia laciniella
(Grote, 1880)
Synonyms
  • Crambus laciniella Grote, 1880
  • Pediasia laciniellus

The wingspan is about 27 mm. Adults are on wing from July to October.

References

  1. Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
  2. "800901.00 – 5414 – Pediasia laciniellus – (Grote, 1880)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved August 9, 2018.


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