Portentomorpha: taxon details and analytics

Domain
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Crambidae
Genus
Portentomorpha
Species
Scientific Name
Portentomorpha

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Portentomorpha

Portentomorpha is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. It contains only one species, Portentomorpha xanthialis, which is found from Texas to Louisiana and Florida, the West Indies (including Cuba, Puerto Rico) and from Mexico to Bolivia (including Colombia and Ecuador).

The wingspan is 24–27 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing in August in Florida.

Portentomorpha is the type genus of the tribe Portentomorphini, established by Hans Georg Amsel in 1956.

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