Pediasia dorsipunctella

Pediasia dorsipunctella
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Crambidae
Genus:	Pediasia
Species:	P. dorsipunctella
Binomial name
	Pediasia dorsipunctella; (Kearfott, 1908)
Synonyms
	Crambus dorsipunctella Kearfott, 1908; Pediasia dorsipunctellus; Crambus geminatellus Zeller, 1863;

Pediasia dorsipunctella is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by William D. Kearfott in 1908.^[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Alberta, Arizona, California, Manitoba, Montana, Nevada, North Dakota and Ontario.^[2] The habitat consists of grasslands.^[3]

The wingspan is 24–28 mm.^[4]

References

^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
^ "800904.00 – 5417 – Pediasia dorsipunctellus – (Kearfott, 1908)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved November 6, 2019.
^ "Crambidae".
^ Bird, C. D. & Schmidt, B. C. (April 24, 2003). "Species Details: Pediasia dorsipunctellus". University of Alberta Museums. E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum. Retrieved December 28, 2020.

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