Mecyna fuscimaculalis

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Mecyna fuscimaculalis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Mecyna
Species:
M. fuscimaculalis
Binomial name
Mecyna fuscimaculalis
(Grote, 1878) [1]
Synonyms
  • Botis fuscimaculalisGrote, 1878
  • Botis confovealisHulst, 1886
  • Botis flavicoloralisGrote, 1878

Mecyna fuscimaculalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1878. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Texas [2] and Alberta. [3]

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References

  1. "801357.00 – 5136 – Mecyna fuscimaculalis – (Grote, 1878)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved August 9, 2018.
  2. Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
  3. Annotated List of the Lepidoptera of Alberta, Canada