Cosipara tricoloralis

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Cosipara tricoloralis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Cosipara
Species:
C. tricoloralis
Binomial name
Cosipara tricoloralis
(Dyar, 1904)
Synonyms
  • Scoparia tricoloralisDyar, 1904
  • Scoparia rufitincalisDyar, 1929

Cosipara tricoloralis, the tricolored cosipara moth, is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1904. [1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from British Columbia, California, Colorado, Montana, Oregon and Washington. [2]

Adults have been recorded on wing from May to September.

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References

  1. "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. Moth Photographers Group at Mississippi State University