Lipocosma polingi

Lipocosma polingi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Lipocosma
Species: L. polingi
Binomial name
Lipocosma polingi
Munroe, 1972

Lipocosma polingi is a moth in the Crambidae family.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arizona (Baboquivari Mountains) and central and southern Texas.[2]

The length of the forewings is about 6 mm. Adults are on wing from May to October.

The larvae possibly feed on Quercus species.[3]

References

  1. "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. mothphotographersgroup
  3. Bug Guide


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