A Corn Root Webworm Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/8/2016). Identification verified by Hugh McGuinness/iNaturalist and Roger Downer/BAMONA.
A Corn Root Webworm Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (6/30/2016). Identification verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA.
A Corn Root Webworm Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (6/17/2010).
Corn Root Webworm Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/11/2018). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved.
Corn Root Webworm Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/10/2018). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved.
A Corn Root Webworm Moth collected by John Glaser.
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Corn Root Webworm Moth in Baltimore Co., Maryland (7/25/2014). (c) jdyoung128, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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A Corn Root Webworm Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/8/2016). Identification verified by Hugh McGuinness/iNaturalist and Roger Downer/BAMONA.
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A Corn Root Webworm Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (6/30/2016). Identification verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA.
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A Corn Root Webworm Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (6/17/2010).
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Corn Root Webworm Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/11/2018). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved.
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Corn Root Webworm Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/10/2018). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved.
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A Corn Root Webworm Moth collected by John Glaser.
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Corn Root Webworm Moth in Baltimore Co., Maryland (7/25/2014). (c) jdyoung128, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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| Neodactria caliginosellus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Subfamily: | Crambinae |
| Tribe: | Crambini |
| Genus: | Neodactria |
| Species: | N. caliginosellus
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| Binomial name | |
| Neodactria caliginosellus (Clemens, 1860)
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| Synonyms | |
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Neodactria caliginosellus, the corn root webworm or black grass-veneer, is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by James Brackenridge Clemens in 1860.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Alabama, Alberta, California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Maine, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, South Carolina and Tennessee.[2] The habitat consists of grassy areas and fields.
The larvae feed on turf grasses and corn stalks. They have a pale white to gray body.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ^ Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University.
- ^ Bug Guide