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Hileithia magualis

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Species of moth

Hileithia magualis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Hileithia
Species: H. magualis
Binomial name
Hileithia magualis
(Guenée, 1854)
Synonyms
  • Isopteryx magualis Guenée, 1854
  • Nacoleia magnalis
  • Asopia curtalis Walker, 1866
  • Botys belusalis Walker, 1859
  • Samea medealis Walker, 1859

Hileithia magualis is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Achille Guenée in 1854. It is found in the Dominican Republic, Jamaica, Cuba, and the southern United States, where it has been recorded from Alabama, Arizona, Florida, Mississippi, Missouri, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas.

The wingspan is about 15 mm. Adults are on wing from March to December.

References

  1. Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
  2. "801202.00 – 5187 – Hileithia magualis – (Guenée, 1854)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved August 14, 2018.
  3. Balaban, John and Jane (April 23, 2016). "Species Hileithia magualis - Hodges#5187". BugGuide. Retrieved August 14, 2018.
Taxon identifiers
Hileithia magualis


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