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Loxostege typhonalis

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Crambidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Loxostege

Loxostege typhonalis 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 and New Mexico.

The wingspan is 18-20 mm. The forewings are ochreous brown. The hindwings are pale ochreous, but darker at the margins. Adults are on wing from July to September.

References

Loxostege typhonalis Wikipedia