Biology:Microtheoris vibicalis

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Short description: Species of moth


Microtheoris vibicalis
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M. vibicalis
Binomial name
Microtheoris vibicalis
(Zeller, 1873)
Synonyms
  • Botis vibicalis Zeller, 1873
  • Botis ribicalis Zeller, 1873

Microtheoris vibicalis, the whip-marked snout moth, is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Zeller in 1873.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Kansas , New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas .[2]

The wingspan is about 11 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from March to September.[3]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q13855802 entry