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Frechinia lutosalis

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Crambidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Frechinia

Frechinia lutosalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Barnes and McDunnough in 1914. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arizona, Colorado and New Mexico.

The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings are olive-green, suffused with white and with a white basal dash. The terminal area is paler than the median area. The hindwings are dark smoky with a darker terminal line. Adults have been recorded on wing from June to August.

References

Frechinia lutosalis Wikipedia