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Donacaula flavusella

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Crambidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Donacaula

Donacaula flavusella is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Martinez in 2010. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Ontario, Quebec, Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire and New York.

The length of the forewings is 19–29 mm. The forewings of the males are pale yellow, irrorated with brown and with two zigzag lines. The forewings of the females are light yellow. The hindwings are yellowish white.

References

Donacaula flavusella Wikipedia