Leucochroma corope
Appearance
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Genus: | Leucochroma |
Species: | L. corope
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Binomial name | |
Leucochroma corope (Stoll in Cramer & Stoll, 1781)
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Leucochroma corope is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Stoll in 1781. It is found from the West Indies and Central America (including Mexico, Panama and Costa Rica)[1] to South America (including Suriname and Colombia).[2] It is an introduced species in Florida.
The wingspan is about 23 mm.[3] Adults are on wing from January to June, in August and from November to December in Florida.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ BOLD Systems
- ^ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ^ mothphotographersgroup
- ^ Bug Guide