Lygropia rivulalis explained

Lygropia rivulalis, the bog lygropia moth, is a moth of the family Crambidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arizona, California, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Quebec, South Carolina, Tennessee, West Virginia and Wisconsin.[1] The habitat consists of boggy or wet areas.

This wingspan is about 17 mm. Adults are on wing from April to October.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Moth Photographers Group – Lygropia rivulalis – 5250 . 2024-03-30 . mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu.
  2. Web site: Species Lygropia rivulalis - Bog Lygropia - Hodges#5250 . 2024-03-30 . bugguide.net.