Lypotigris fusalis

Lypotigris fusalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1904. It is found on the Bahamas,[1] in Costa Rica, Cuba and Florida.[2]

Lypotigris fusalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Crambidae
Genus:
Lypotigris
Species:
L. fusalis
Binomial name
Lypotigris fusalis
(Hampson, 1904)
Synonyms
  • Lygropia fusalis Hampson, 1904
  • Eudiopts fusalis
  • Nacoleia hampsoni Barnes & McDunnough, 1913

The wingspan is about 17 mm. Adults have been recorded nearly year round in Florida.[3]

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


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