Biology:Apilocrocis pimalis

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Short description: Species of moth

Apilocrocis pimalis
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Apilocrocis
Species:
A. pimalis
Binomial name
Apilocrocis pimalis
(Barnes & Benjamin, 1926)
Synonyms
  • Sylepta pimalis Barnes & Benjamin, 1926

Apilocrocis pimalis, the Pima apilocrocis moth, is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by William Barnes and Foster Hendrickson Benjamin in 1926.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arizona and Texas .[2]

The wingspan is 20–30 mm. Adults are on wing from June to August.[3]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q13385577 entry