Sitochroa dasconalis: taxon details and analytics

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

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Sitochroa dasconalis

Sitochroa dasconalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1859. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Massachusetts to Illinois, south to Florida and then west to Texas. Adults have been recorded on wing from April to July.

The larvae feed on Baptisia tinctoria.

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Pearly Indigo Borer

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