| Diastictis sperryorum | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Diastictis |
| Species: | D. sperryorum |
| Binomial name | |
| Diastictis sperryorum Eugene Munroe, 1956 | |
Diastictis sperryorum is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by the Canadian entomologist Eugene Munroe in 1956.
The wingspan is 22–25 mm. Adults are on wing from February to August.
Description
Diastictis sperryorum has brown wings with white dots spread all over them.
Distribution and habitat
Diastictis sperryorum is found in North America. It is present mainly in California, although it has been recorded in New Mexico, Arizona Oklahoma and Texas.
References
- Munroe, E., 1956. Restriction and Revision of the Genus Diastictis Hübner (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae). The Canadian Entomologist, 88(5): 208-228
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| Diastictis sperryorum | |
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