Chararica hystriculella

Chararica hystriculella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Chararica
Species: C. hystriculella
Binomial name
Chararica hystriculella
(Hulst, 1889)
Synonyms
  • Acrobasis hystriculella Hulst, 1889

Chararica hystriculella is a species of snout moth in the genus Chararica. It was described by Hulst in 1889. It is found in Texas and southern Florida.[1]

The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings are whitish except for a brownish basal patch and brownish shading beyond the line running from the apex to the middle of the inner margin. The hindwings are pale gray with a dull yellow terminal line.

References

  1. "Bug Guide". Bug Guide. Retrieved 2012-01-17.


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