Helvibotys freemani

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H. freemani
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Helvibotys freemani
Munroe, 1976

Helvibotys freemani is a moth in the family Crambidae described by Eugene G. Munroe in 1976. [1] It lives in Texas, and perhaps elsewhere in North America. [2] The wings are orange with black marginal bands which are thicker in females. [3]

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Eugene Gordon Munroe was a Canadian entomologist who discovered numerous species of insects. He worked for the Insect Systematics and Biological Control Unit, Entomology Division in Ottawa, Canada.

References

  1. Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved February 13, 2018.
  2. "801459.00 – 4982 – Helvibotys freemani – Munroe, 1976". North American Moth Photographers Group]. Mississippi State University. Retrieved February 13, 2018.
  3. "Species Helvibotys pucilla - Hodges#4984". BugGuide. Retrieved February 13, 2018.