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Pyrausta bicoloralis

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Pyrausta bicoloralis
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P. bicoloralis
Binomial name
Pyrausta bicoloralis
(Guenée, 1854)
Synonyms
  • Asopia bicoloralis Guenée, 1854
  • Endotricha julialis Walker, 1859
  • Cindaphia incensalis Lederer, 1863

Pyrausta bicoloralis, the bicolored pyrausta moth, is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Guenée in 1854.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Nova Scotia south to Florida, west to Michigan and Texas.[2] In the south, the range extends to South America.

The wingspan is 14–19 mm. Adults have a yellow and purple pattern. They are on wing from June to September.

References

  1. ^ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. ^ mothphotographersgroup