Noctueliopsis bububattalis

Noctueliopsis bububattalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Noctueliopsis
Species: N. bububattalis
Binomial name
Noctueliopsis bububattalis
(Hulst, 1886)
Synonyms
  • Botis bububattalis Hulst, 1886
  • Noctuelia tectalis Barnes & McDunnough, 1914

Noctueliopsis bububattalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Hulst in 1886.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arizona, California, Colorado, New Mexico, Texas and Utah.[2]

The wingspan is about 17 mm. The forewings are dark maroon-brown with a white line just within the middle and another one at the margin. There are two small spots just before the middle of the wing. The hindwings are dark fuscous.[3] Adults are on wing from February to May.

References

  1. "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. mothphotographersgroup
  3. Hulst, G.D., 1886. Descriptions of new Pyralidae. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 13: 149


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