Elophila faulalis

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Elophila faulalis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Elophila
Species:
E. faulalis
Binomial name
Elophila faulalis
(Walker, 1859)
Synonyms
  • Leucochroma faulalisWalker, 1859
  • Munroessa faulalis
  • Hydrocampa pacalisGrote, 1881

Elophila faulalis is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1859. [1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Alabama, Florida, Maine, Maryland, Mississippi, Ohio, Ontario, Quebec and South Carolina. [2]

Adults have been recorded nearly year round.

References

  1. Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University.