Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Pyralidae Scientific name Dolichomia olinalis | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Hypsopygia Rank Species | |
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Similar Hypsopygia, Galasa nigrinodis, Aglossa cuprina, Pococera, Microcrambus elegans | ||
The Yellow-fringed Dolichomia (Hypsopygia olinalis) is a moth of the family Pyralidae. It is found in eastern North America.
The wingspan is 16–24 mm. Adults are on wing from May to August in the north-east and from May to September in North Carolina.
The larvae feed on Quercus species.
References
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