Crambus rickseckerellus

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Crambus rickseckerellus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Crambus
Species:
C. rickseckerellus
Binomial name
Crambus rickseckerellus
Klots, 1940
Synonyms
  • Crambus leachellus rickseckerellusKlots, 1940

Crambus rickseckerellus is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Alexander Barrett Klots in 1940. [1] It is found in the US state of California. [2]

The length of the forewings is 11.5-13.5 mm. The ground color of the forewings is brown, somewhat lustrous, darker around the silvery-white stripe, especially between it and the costa. The hindwings are pale brown, slightly darker apically and terminally. [3]

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<i>Crambus</i> genus of insects

The genus Crambus includes around 155 species of moths in the family Crambidae, distributed globally. The adult stages are called crambid snout moths, while the larvae of Crambus and the related genus Herpetogramma are the sod webworms, which can damage grasses.

<i>Crambus girardellus</i> species of insect

Crambus girardellus, or Girard's grass-veneer moth, is a moth in the family Crambidae described by James Brackenridge Clemens in 1860. It is found in North America, including Alberta, Ontario, Quebec, Labrador, Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, New York, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Ohio and Michigan.

Catoptria latiradiellus, the three-spotted crambus moth or two-banded catoptria, is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1863. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Yukon and British Columbia to Newfoundland, south to Pennsylvania, Michigan and Colorado. The habitat consists of wet tundra, boreal forests and grasslands.

Crambus ainslieellus is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Alexander Barrett Klots in 1942. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Washington, Montana, South Dakota, Iowa and Maine. The habitat consists of grassland areas.

Crambus cyrilellus is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Alexander Barrett Klots in 1942. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Texas and Utah.

Crambus johnsoni is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Alexander Barrett Klots in 1942. It is found in the US states of New Mexico and Arizona.

Crambus sanfordellus is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Alexander Barrett Klots in 1942. It is found in the US state of Florida.

Crambus sargentellus is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Alexander Barrett Klots in 1942. It is found in the US states of Arizona and New Mexico.

Crambus watsonellus, or Watson's grass-veneer, is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Alexander Barrett Klots in 1942. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Florida, Illinois, Maine, Michigan, Ohio, Oklahoma and Ontario. The habitat consists of marshy areas.

<i>Crambus whitmerellus</i> species of insect

Crambus whitmerellus, or Whitmer's grass-veneer, is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Alexander Barrett Klots in 1942. It has been recorded in North America from Alberta, Montana, Wyoming, Colorado and Utah. The habitat consists of grasslands.

Crambus braunellus is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Alexander Barrett Klots in 1940. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from California and Maryland.

Crambus sperryellus is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Alexander Barrett Klots in 1940. It is found in the US states of California and adjacent Arizona.

Crambus bigelovi is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Alexander Barrett Klots in 1967. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from New Mexico and Wyoming.

Crambus harrisi is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Alexander Barrett Klots in 1967. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from New Mexico and Texas.

<i>Crambus leachellus</i> species of insect

Crambus leachellus, or Leach's grass-veneer, is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Johann Leopold Theodor Friedrich Zincken in 1818. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Ontario and Maryland to Florida, west to California and Oregon. The habitat consists of grasslands and meadows.

Crambus satrapellus is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Zincken in 1821. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, Ohio, South Carolina and Texas. The range extends to Brazil in the south.

Crambus youngellus, or Young's grass-veneer, is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by William D. Kearfott in 1908. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from north-eastern United States and southern Ontario.

Pediasia abnaki is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Alexander Barrett Klots in 1942. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Maine, Michigan, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Alberta, Quebec, Ontario and New Brunswick. The habitat consists of grasslands.

Diastictis fracturalis, the fractured western snout moth, is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Zeller in 1872. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from California to South Dakota, Colorado and Louisiana. It is also found in Mexico.

Chrysoesthia lingulacella, the silver-banded moth, is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by James Brackenridge Clemens in 1860. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Alberta, Arizona, California, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Maine, New Hampshire, Quebec and Texas.

References

  1. Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
  2. "800948.00 – 5360 – Crambus rickseckerellus – Klots, 1940". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved November 8, 2019.
  3. North American Crambus. I. The silvery-striped species of California (Pyralididae)