Phaedropsis stictigramma

Phaedropsis stictigramma
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Crambidae
Genus:Phaedropsis
Species: P. stictigramma
Binomial name
Phaedropsis stictigramma
(Hampson, 1912)
Synonyms
  • Sylepta stictigramma Hampson, 1912
  • Lygropia stictigramma

Phaedropsis stictigramma is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Hampson in 1912. It is found on the West Indies (the Bahamas,[1] Cuba, Hispaniola), Florida[2] and Central America, including Panama.[3]

Adults are on wing from April to August and in October in Florida.

The larvae feed on the stems of Coccoloba uvifera.[4]

References

  1. "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. mothphotographersgroup
  3. BOLD Systems
  4. Bug Guide



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