Donacaula roscidellus
| Donacaula roscidellus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Donacaula |
| Species: | D. roscidellus |
| Binomial name | |
| Donacaula roscidellus (Dyar, 1917) | |
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Donacaula roscidellus, the brown donacaula moth, is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Dyar in 1917.[1] It is found in Mexico (Vera Cruz) and the United States, where it has been recorded from Florida, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas.
The length of the forewings is 18–30 mm. The forewings are light brown and the hindwings are glossy white.[2] Adults have been recorded on wing from February to November.[3]
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