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Crocidophora serratissimalis
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Crambidae
Genus:	Crocidophora
Species:	C. serratissimalis
Binomial name
Crocidophora serratissimalis Zeller, 1872
Synonyms
Botis subdentalis Grote, 1873

Crocidophora serratissimalis, the angelic crocidophora moth or sawtoothed crocidophora, is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Zeller in 1872. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Quebec and New England to South Carolina, west to Manitoba and possibly Texas.

The wingspan is 18–25 mm. Adults are on wing from June to September.

The larvae have been recorded feeding on Leersia oryzoides.

References

1. "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
2. mothphotographersgroup
3. Bug Guide

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