Microcrambus copelandi

Microcrambus copelandi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Microcrambus
Species:
M. copelandi
Binomial name
Microcrambus copelandi
Klots, 1968

Microcrambus copelandi is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Alexander Barrett Klots in 1968. It has been recorded from the US states of Arizona, California, Florida, Ohio, South Carolina and Texas. It is also present in Mexico.

The length of the forewings is 6-8.5 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from April to September and in November.

The larvae feed on Gramineae species.

References

  1. ↑ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
  2. ↑ "800873.00 – 5418 – Microcrambus copelandi – Klots, 1968". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved November 8, 2019.
  3. ↑ Heiman, Maury J. (November 14, 2018). "Species Microcrambus copelandi - Hodges#5418". BugGuide. Retrieved November 8, 2019.