Species Pyrausta demantrialis - Hodges#5018 (original) (raw)

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)

Superfamily Pyraloidea (Pyralid and Crambid Snout Moths)

Family Crambidae (Crambid Snout Moths)

Subfamily Pyraustinae

Tribe Pyraustini

Genus Pyrausta

Species demantrialis (Pyrausta demantrialis - Hodges#5018)

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

Blepharomastix demantrialis Druce, 1895

Pyrausta atrisquamalis Dognin, 1905

Food

Collinsonia, per Terry Harrison's comment here.

Remarks

Type locality: Amula, Guerrero, Mexico

Print References

Druce, 1895. Biol. Centr.-Amer. Ins. Lep. Het. 2: 270

Contributed by Graham Montgomery on 18 August, 2010 - 10:13am
Additional contributions by ceiseman, Kyhl Austin
Last updated 25 March, 2016 - 11:48pm