Pyrausta niveicilialis

Pyrausta niveicilialis
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Crambidae
Genus:	Pyrausta
Species:	P. niveicilialis
Binomial name
	Pyrausta niveicilialis; (Grote, 1875)
Synonyms
	Botis niveicilialis Grote, 1875;

Pyrausta niveicilialis, the white-fringed pyrausta moth, is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1875. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from southern Canada to Florida and west to Colorado.

The wingspan is about 24 mm. The forewings are dusty blackish, with a yellowish shade in the costal region. Adults are on wing from March to October.

References

^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
^ Bulletin of the Buffalo Society of Natural Sciences 2: 232 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
^ "801554.00 – 5073 – Pyrausta niveicilialis – White-fringed Pyrausta Moth – (Grote, 1875)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved August 9, 2018.

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[1] Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.

[2] Bulletin of the Buffalo Society of Natural Sciences 2: 232 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

[3] "801554.00 – 5073 – Pyrausta niveicilialis – White-fringed Pyrausta Moth – (Grote, 1875)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved August 9, 2018.