Loxostege sierralis

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Loxostege sierralis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Loxostege
Species:
L. sierralis
Binomial name
Loxostege sierralis
Munroe, 1976

Loxostege sierralis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Eugene G. Munroe in 1976.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from British Columbia, Saskatchewan, Washington, Utah, Oregon and California.[2]

Subspecies[edit]

  • Loxostege sierralis sierralis (California)
  • Loxostege sierralis internationalis Munroe, 1976 (southern British Columbia, Washington, northern Oregon)
  • Loxostege sierralis sanpetealis Munroe, 1976 (Utah)
  • Loxostege sierralis tularealis Munroe, 1976 (California)

References[edit]

  1. ^ Nuss, Matthias; Landry, Bernard; Vegliante, Francesca; Tränkner, Andreas; Mally, Richard; Hayden, James; Bauer, Franziska; Segerer, Andreas; Li, Houhun; Schouten, Rob; Solis, M. Alma; Trofimova, Tatiana; De Prins, Jurate & Speidel, Wolfgang (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
  2. ^ "801494.00 – 5015 – Loxostege sierralis Munroe, 1976". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved January 16, 2021.