Achyra occidentalis explained

Achyra occidentalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Packard in 1873.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arizona, California and Nevada.[2]

The length of the forewings is 10–. There are two forms, a dark and pale form. Adults of the dark form are on wing from March to April, while those of the pale form are on wing from June to August.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: GlobIZ search . Global Information System on Pyraloidea . 2014-07-15 .
  2. http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=4976 mothphotographersgroup
  3. http://bugguide.net/node/view/348375 Bug Guide