Hahncappsia mellinialis
| Hahncappsia mellinialis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Hahncappsia |
| Species: | H. mellinialis |
| Binomial name | |
| Hahncappsia mellinialis (Druce, 1899) | |
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Hahncappsia mellinialis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Druce in 1899.[1] It is found in Colorado, Arizona, New Mexico,[2] Mexico and Guatemala.[3]
The wingspan is 28–32 mm for males and 27–31 mm for females. The forewings are straw-yellow, irrorated with buff. The hindwings are somewhat paler. Adults have been recorded on wing from July to September.[4]
References
- ↑ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ↑ mothphotographersgroup
- ↑ Hahncappsia at funet
- ↑ Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 120 (3561)
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