Loxostege floridalis
| Loxostege floridalis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Loxostege |
| Species: | L. floridalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Loxostege floridalis Barnes & McDunnough, 1913 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Loxostege floridalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough in 1913.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Florida and Texas.[2]
Adults have been recorded on wing from September to May.
The larvae feed on Lycium carolinianum var. quadrifidum.[3]
References
- ↑ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ↑ Moth Photographers Group at Mississippi State University
- ↑ Savela, Markku. "Loxostege Hübner, [1825]". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 28, 2017.
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