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Loxostegopsis xanthocrypta
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Crambidae
Genus:	Loxostegopsis
Species:	L. xanthocrypta
Binomial name
Loxostegopsis xanthocrypta (Dyar, 1913)
Synonyms
Pyrausta xanthocrypta Dyar, 1913

Loxostegopsis xanthocrypta is a moth in the family Crambidae. It is found in Mexico, California, Florida, Nevada and Texas.

The wingspan is 17–18 mm. The forewings are dark grey with dark lines with whitish edges. The hindwings are fuscous with a dark line. Adults are on wing in March, from May to July and in September.

References

1. Bug Guide
2. "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
3. mothphotographersgroup
4. Dyar, H.G. 1913. Descriptions of new Lepidoptera chiefly from Mexico. Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 44: 319 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

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