791 observations
Eight-barred Lygropia Moth
Conchylodes octonalis
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Arthropoda βΊClass: Insecta βΊOrder: Lepidoptera βΊFamily: Crambidae βΊGenus: Conchylodes
About
Conchylodes octonalis, the eight-barred lygropia moth, is a snout moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Zeller in 1873. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from central and southern California to Texas and from Iowa, Mississippi, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Tennessee. The habitat consists of low-elevation arid areas.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Eight-barred Lygropia Moth is Conchylodes octonalis.
- Eight-barred Lygropia Moth belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Eight-barred Lygropia Moth belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
- Eight-barred Lygropia Moth belongs to the class Insecta.
- Eight-barred Lygropia Moth belongs to the order Lepidoptera.
- Eight-barred Lygropia Moth belongs to the family Crambidae.
- Eight-barred Lygropia Moth belongs to the genus Conchylodes.