Donacaula sordidellus

Donacaula sordidellus is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Johann Leopold Theodor Friedrich Zincken in 1821.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, Nebraska, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, South Carolina and Texas.

Donacaula sordidellus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Crambidae
Genus:
Donacaula
Species:
D. sordidellus
Binomial name
Donacaula sordidellus
(Zincken, 1821)
Synonyms
  • Chilo sordidellus Zincken, 1821
  • Schoenobius sordidellus
  • Donacaula sordidella

Adults have been recorded on wing year round in the southern part of the range.[2]

References
  1. Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University.


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