Frechinia lutosalis

Frechinia lutosalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Frechinia
Species: F. lutosalis
Binomial name
Frechinia lutosalis
(Barnes & McDunnough, 1914)
Synonyms
  • Titanio lutosalis Barnes & McDunnough, 1914

Frechinia lutosalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough in 1914.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arizona, Colorado and New Mexico.[2]

The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings are olive green, suffused with white and with a white basal dash. The terminal area is paler than the median area. The hindwings are dark smoky with a darker terminal line.[3] Adults have been recorded on wing from June to August.

References

  1. "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. Moth Photographers Group at Mississippi State University
  3. "Some New North American Pyraustinae"


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