Parapoynx curviferalis explained

Parapoynx curviferalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1866.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from New Brunswick to Florida and from Illinois to Alabama.[2]

The wingspan is about 17 mm. Adults are nearly identical to Parapoynx badiusalis. Adults have been recorded on wing from June to August.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Nuss . M. . etal . 2003–2014 . GlobIZ search . Global Information System on Pyraloidea . 2014-07-15.
  2. http://bugguide.net/node/view/863279 BugGuide
  3. http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=4762 Moth Photographers Group