Graceful Grass-veneer Moth
Parapediasia decorellus Zincken, 1821
Graceful Grass-veneer Moth: https://marylandbiodiversity.com/species/6800
Synonyms
Chilo decorellus  Hodges #5450 
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26 Records

Status

Rarely seen but widespread from the Piedmont west (Glaser, MicroMoths).

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Parapediasia decorellus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Subfamily: Crambinae
Tribe: Crambini
Genus: Parapediasia
Species:
P. decorellus
Binomial name
Parapediasia decorellus
(Zincken, 1821)
Synonyms
  • Chilo decorellus Zincken, 1821
  • Crambus bonusculalis Hulst, 1886
  • Crambus goodellianus Grote, 1880
  • Crambus goodelianus Bleszynski & Collins, 1962
  • Crambus polyactinellus Zeller, 1863

Parapediasia decorellus, the graceful grass-veneer, is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Zincken in 1821.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Kansas, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee and Texas.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. ^ mothphotographersgroup