Pyrausta onythesalis
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Pyrausta onythesalis (Walker, 1859)
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Pyrausta onythesalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Walker in 1859.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Florida to Georgia, Iowa, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas[2] and Arizona.[3]
The wingspan is 17–21 mm. The exterior line and a broad submarginal band on the wings are purplish red.[4] Adults have been recorded on wing from March to October.[5]
References
- ^ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ^ Pyrausta at funet
- ^ The Moths of Southeastern Arizona
- ^ List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 18: 734
- ^ mothphotographersgroup