Conchylodes concinnalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Conchylodes
Species:
C. concinnalis
Binomial name
Conchylodes concinnalis
Hampson, 1898

Conchylodes concinnalis is a moth in the family Crambidae.[1] It is found in Mexico and the south-eastern United States north to Ohio. In the west, the range extends to Arizona and southern California.[2]

The wingspan is about 23–24 mm. The wings are cretaceous white. There are black subbasals and antemedial bands on the forewings, as well as a pot in the cell with a small white center. There is a larger discocellular spot with a much larger center. There is a nearly straight submarginal and marginal line.[3] Adults are on wing from March to September.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. ↑ mothphotographersgroup
  3. ↑ Hampson, G.F. 1898. A revision of the moths of the subfamily Pyraustinae and family Pyralidae. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London: 675 Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  4. ↑ Bug Guide


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