Comadia subterminata

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Comadia subterminata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Cossidae
Genus: Comadia
Species:
C. subterminata
Binomial name
Comadia subterminata
Synonyms
  • Comadia bertholdi fusca Barnes & Benjamin, 1923

Comadia subterminata is a moth in the family Cossidae first described by William Barnes and Foster Hendrickson Benjamin in 1923. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arizona, Utah,[1] Colorado and New Mexico.

The wingspan is 13–18 mm for males and 19–21 mm for females.[2] Adults have been recorded on wing from May to July.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Savela, Markku. "Comadia subterminata Barnes & Benjamin, 1923". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved June 10, 2019.
  2. ^ Brown, R. M., 1975: A revision the North American Comadia (Cossidae). The Journal of Research on the Lepidoptera, 14 (4): 180-212. Full article: [1]
  3. ^ "640040.00 – 2684 – Comadia subterminata – Barnes & Benjamin, 1923". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved June 10, 2019.