Usingeriessa brunnildalis
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| Species: | U. brunnildalis
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Usingeriessa brunnildalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1906.[1] It has been recorded in the US states of California and Texas.[2]
The length of the forewings is 7.5–11 mm. The forewings are dark brown, but lighter in the median area and at the anal angle. The hindwings are gray.[3] Adults have been recorded on wing from August to October.
The larvae live on rocks in streams covered in algae.[4]
References
- ^ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ^ Moth Photographers Group at Mississippi State University
- ^ Dyar, H.G. 1906. The North American Nymphulinae and Scopariinae. Journal of the New York Entomological Society Vol. 14, No. 2, p. (91)
- ^ Bug Guide