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Hahncappsia neobliteralis

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Hahncappsia neobliteralis
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H. neobliteralis
Binomial name
Hahncappsia neobliteralis
(Capps, 1967)
Synonyms
  • Loxostege neobliteralis Capps, 1967

Hahncappsia neobliteralis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Capps in 1967.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Indiana, Iowa, Maryland, Mississippi, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Quebec, Tennessee, Washington D.C. and West Virginia.[2]

The wingspan is 18-24 mm for males and 22-23 mm for females. Adults have been recorded on wing from May to September.[3]

The larvae feed on Ipomoea species.[4]

References

  1. ^ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. ^ mothphotographersgroup
  3. ^ Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 120 (3561)
  4. ^ Hahncappsia at funet