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A Donacaula nitidellus in Worcester Co., Maryland (9/2/2015). Verified by Aaron Hunt and Kyhl Austin via BugGuide.
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Donacaula nitidellus in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (6/1/2021). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved.
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Donacaula nitidellus in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (6/1/2021). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved.
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Donacaula nitidellus in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (6/1/2021). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved.
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Donacaula nitidellus in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (6/1/2021). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved.
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Donacaula nitidellus in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (6/1/2021). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved.
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Donacaula nitidellus in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (6/1/2021). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved.
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Donacaula nitidellus in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (6/1/2021). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved.
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Donacaula nitidellus in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (6/1/2021). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved.
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Source: Wikipedia
Donacaula nitidellus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Genus: | Donacaula |
Species: | D. nitidellus
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Binomial name | |
Donacaula nitidellus (Dyar, 1917)
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Donacaula nitidellus is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1917.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Alberta, Alabama, Connecticut, Georgia, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mississippi, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, South Carolina and Texas.
The length of the forewings is 22–39 mm. The forewings are greyish beige. The hindwings of the males are yellowish grey, sometimes with a longitudinal grey line. The female hindwings are yellowish white, always without the grey line.[2] Adults have been recorded on wing from April to December.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ^ Martínez, Edda Lis (December 2010). A Revision of the New World Species of Donacaula Meyrick and a Phylogenetic Analysis of Related Schoenobiinae (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) (PDF) (PhD). UMI Dissertation Publishing. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 2, 2013.
- ^ "800717.00 – 5322 – Donacaula nitidellus – (Dyar, 1917)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved March 1, 2018.