Pediasia abnaki explained
Pediasia abnaki is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Alexander Barrett Klots in 1942.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Maine, Michigan, Nova Scotia, Ohio,[2] Alberta, Quebec, Ontario and New Brunswick. The habitat consists of grasslands.[3] Adults have been recorded on wing from June to August.
The larvae probably feed on the roots of grasses.
Notes and References
- Web site: Nuss . M. . etal . 2003–2014 . GlobIZ search . Global Information System on Pyraloidea . July 15, 2014.
- Web site: 800903.00 – 5416 – Pediasia abnaki – (Klots, 1942) . North American Moth Photographers Group . Mississippi State University . November 8, 2019.
- Web site: Bird, C. D. . 2009 . Species Details: Pediasia abnaki . University of Alberta Museums . E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum . December 29, 2020.