Macrorrhinia parvulella

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Macrorrhinia parvulella
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Macrorrhinia
Species:
M. parvulella
Binomial name
Macrorrhinia parvulella
(Barnes & McDunnough, 1913)
Synonyms
  • Divitiaca parvulellaBarnes & McDunnough, 1913
  • Divitiaca consociataHeinrich, 1956

Macrorrhinia parvulella is a species of snout moth in the genus Macrorrhinia . It was described by William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough in 1913 and is known from the US states of Florida and South Carolina. [1] It is also found in Colombia.

The wingspan is 9–12 mm. There are dark markings on the forewings, as well as a rather broad whitish band along the costa. The hindwings are pale to dark smoky fuscous. [2]

The larvae feed on Achyranthus ramosissima .

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References

  1. "800507.00 – 5911 – Macrorrhinia parvulella – (Barnes & McDunnough, 1913)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved November 30, 2018.
  2. Heinrich, Carl (1956). "Checklist of American Phycitinae". Bulletin of the United States National Museum. 207: 316–329 via Internet Archive.PD-icon.svg This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .