Hemiplatytes epia

Hemiplatytes epia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Subfamily: Crambinae
Tribe: incertae sedis
Genus: Hemiplatytes
Species:
H. epia
Binomial name
Hemiplatytes epia
(Dyar, 1912)
Synonyms
  • Diatraea epia Dyar, 1912
  • Platytes damon Barnes & McDunnough, 1918

Hemiplatytes epia is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1912.[1] It has been recorded from the US state of California.[2]

The length of the forewings is 6.5–9 mm for males and 8.5–10 mm for females. Adults are on wing from June to October.[3]

References

  1. ^ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. ^ Moth Photographers Group at Mississippi State University
  3. ^ Bug Guide


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