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Loxostege aemulalis

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Loxostege aemulalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Loxostege
Species:
L. aemulalis
Binomial name
Loxostege aemulalis
(Dognin, 1905)
Synonyms
  • Phlyctaenodes aemulalis Dognin, 1905

Loxostege aemulalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Paul Dognin in 1905. It is found in Bolivia.[1]

The wingspan is about 23 mm. The forewings are uniform smoky fuscous. The hindwings are ochreous orange with a smoky-fuscous border on the costa and outer margin. Adults have been recorded on wing in June.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. ^ Proceedings of the United States National Museum 120 (3561) Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.