Pyrausta zonalis
Species of moth
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Pyrausta zonalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough in 1918.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Texas, Arizona and California.[2]
| Pyrausta zonalis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Pyrausta |
| Species: | P. zonalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Pyrausta zonalis Barnes & McDunnough, 1918 | |
The wingspan is about 15–16 mm. The forewings are deep smoky brown. The hindwings are dull smoky.[3] Adults have been recorded on wing in February, from April to August and in October.