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Crambus harrisi

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Crambidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Crambus

Similar
  
Crambus pascuella, Crambus perlella, Crambus

Crambus harrisi is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Klots in 1967. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from New Mexico and Texas.

The length of the forewings is about 11.8 mm for males and 10.4 mm for females. The ground colour of the forewings is light brown. The hindwings are light brownish, slightly darker terminally and apically. Adults have been recorded on wing in August.

Etymology

The species is named for Mr. Bruce Harris.

References

Crambus harrisi Wikipedia