| Hileithia differentialis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Hileithia |
| Species: | H. differentialis |
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| Hileithia differentialis (Dyar, 1914) | |
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Hileithia differentialis is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1914. It is found in the US states of Florida and Texas and from the West Indies to Central America (including Panama).
The wingspan is 13–14 mm. The forewings are pale straw yellow with small costal dots. Adults have been recorded on wing from March to April and from July to December in Florida.
The larvae feed on Blechum brownei and Baccharis species.
References
- "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- "801206.00 – 5190 – Hileithia differentialis – (Dyar, 1914)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved April 4, 2018.
- Proceedings of the United States National Museum 47 (2050): 266
This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
- Heiman, Maury J. (April 23, 2016). "Species Hileithia differentialis - Hodges#5190". BugGuide.Net. Retrieved April 4, 2018.
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