Dichogama colotha | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Genus: | Dichogama |
Species: | D. colotha |
Binomial name | |
Dichogama colotha Dyar, 1912 |
Dichogama colotha is a moth in the family Crambidae. It is found in Costa Rica, Mexico and the United States, where it has been recorded from Texas. It is also found in Puerto Rico.
The wingspan is 28–36 mm. The forewings are white, but black from the costa to the outer line. The hindwings are white, with a dark grey terminal shade. Adults are on wing from June to October.
References
- "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- BOLD Systems
- mothphotographersgroup
- Dyar, H.G., 1912. Descriptions of new species and genera of Lepidoptera, chiefly from Mexico. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 42: 103 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
- Bug Guide
Taxon identifiers | |
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Dichogama colotha |
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