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Anatralata

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Anatralata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Subfamily: Odontiinae
Tribe: Odontiini
Genus: Anatralata
Munroe, 1961[1]
Species:
A. versicolor
Binomial name
Anatralata versicolor
(Warren, 1892)
Synonyms
  • Aporodes versicolor Warren, 1892

Anatralata is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. It contains only one species, Anatralata versicolor, which is found in North America, where it has been recorded from California[2] to Idaho and British Columbia. The habitat consists of mountainous areas and low-elevation grasslands along the coast of central California.

The length of the forewings is 5–7 mm. Adults are on wing from March to July.

The larvae feed on Wyethia angustifolia.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2011-10-11.
  2. ^ mothphotographersgroup
  3. ^ Bug Guide