Pyrausta socialis
Species of moth
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Pyrausta socialis, the sociable pyrausta moth, is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1877.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Ontario west to British Columbia, south to Montana and Colorado.[2]
| Pyrausta socialis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Pyrausta |
| Species: | P. socialis |
| Binomial name | |
| Pyrausta socialis (Grote, 1877) | |
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Subspecies
- Pyrausta socialis socialis
- Pyrausta socialis perpallidalis Munroe, 1976 (Washington, Oregon)