Homoeosoma striatellum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Homoeosoma
Species:
H. striatellum
Binomial name
Homoeosoma striatellum
Dyar, 1905[1]
Synonyms

Homoeosoma striatellum is a species of snout moth in the genus Homoeosoma. It was described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1905. It is found in North America, including Arizona, California[1] and Nevada.

The wingspan is 18โ€“22 mm. The forewings are pale gray and the veins are all lined with black. The ground color is dusted with blackish. The hindwings are whitish and ashen at the margin.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 Dyar, Harrison G. (1905). "New North American Lepidoptera and Synonymical Notes". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 7 (1): 38โ€“39.
  2. โ†‘ Public Domain One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain: Dyar (1905).

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