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Dichogama colotha
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Dichogama
Species:
D. colotha
Binomial name
Dichogama colotha
Dyar, 1912

Dichogama colotha is a moth in the family Crambidae. [1] It is found in Costa Rica, [2] Mexico and the United States, where it has been recorded from Texas. It is also found in Puerto Rico. [3]

The wingspan is 28–36 mm. The forewings are white, but black from the costa to the outer line. The hindwings are white, with a dark grey terminal shade. [4] Adults are on wing from June to October. [5]

References

  1. ^ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. ^ BOLD Systems
  3. ^ mothphotographersgroup
  4. ^ Dyar, H.G., 1912. Descriptions of new species and genera of Lepidoptera, chiefly from Mexico. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 42: 103Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  5. ^ Bug Guide


From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Dichogama colotha
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Dichogama
Species:
D. colotha
Binomial name
Dichogama colotha
Dyar, 1912

Dichogama colotha is a moth in the family Crambidae. [1] It is found in Costa Rica, [2] Mexico and the United States, where it has been recorded from Texas. It is also found in Puerto Rico. [3]

The wingspan is 28–36 mm. The forewings are white, but black from the costa to the outer line. The hindwings are white, with a dark grey terminal shade. [4] Adults are on wing from June to October. [5]

References

  1. ^ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. ^ BOLD Systems
  3. ^ mothphotographersgroup
  4. ^ Dyar, H.G., 1912. Descriptions of new species and genera of Lepidoptera, chiefly from Mexico. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 42: 103Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  5. ^ Bug Guide



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