Thopeutis forbesellus

Thopeutis forbesellus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Thopeutis
Species: T. forbesellus
Binomial name
Thopeutis forbesellus
(Fernald, 1896)
Synonyms
  • Chilo forbesellus Fernald, 1896

Thopeutis forbesellus is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Fernald in 1896.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from California, Illinois, Indiana, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Brunswick, Ohio, Ontario, Quebec and South Carolina.

The wingspan is about 30 mm. Adults are on wing from April to August.[2]

References

  1. "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. "Moth Photographers Group – Thopeutis forbesellus – 5473". mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu. Retrieved 2016-04-13.
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