Pyrausta pseudonythesalis
Pyrausta pseudonythesalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Munroe in 1976.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from California, Nevada, Arizona, New Mexico and Texas.[2]
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| Species: | P. pseudonythesalis |
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| Pyrausta pseudonythesalis Munroe, 1976 | |
The length of the forewings is 9–10 mm. The forewings are yellow with a dull red band across the terminal area. The postmedial line is reddish and the median area has a reddish wash or partial shading. The hindwings has a similar colour and pattern as the forewings.[3]
References
- "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- mothphotographersgroup
- Bug Guide
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