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Loxostege terpnalis
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Crambidae
Genus:	Loxostege
Species:	L. terpnalis
Binomial name
Loxostege terpnalis Barnes & McDunnough, 1918

Loxostege terpnalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough in 1918. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Nevada and California.

The wingspan is about 22 mm. The forewings are dark bluish gray. The hindwings are light brownish. Adults have been recorded on wing in May.

References

1. Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
2. Savela, Markku. "Loxostege Hübner, [1825]". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 28, 2017.
3. Contributions to the Natural History of the Lepidoptera of North America 4 (2): 160 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
4. "801477.00 – 4998 – Loxostege terpnalis – Barnes & McDunnough, 1918". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved June 8, 2019.

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