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Leptosteges parthenialis

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Leptosteges parthenialis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Leptosteges
Species:
L. parthenialis
Binomial name
Leptosteges parthenialis
(Dyar, 1917)
Synonyms
  • Patissa parthenialis Dyar, 1917

Leptosteges parthenialis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1917.[1] It has been recorded from the US states of Florida, Louisiana and Oklahoma.

The wingspan is about 13 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from May to August.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. ^ Moth Photographers Group at Mississippi State University