Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Crambidae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Crambus | |
Similar Crambus albellus, Crambus praefectellus, Crambus agitatellus, Crambus pascuella, Crambus perlella | ||
Crambus rickseckerellus is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Klots in 1940. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from California.
The length of the forewings is 11.5-13.5 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is brown, somewhat lustrous, darker around the silvery-white stripe, especially between it and the costa. The hindwings are pale brown, slightly darker apically and terminally.
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