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Diminutive Grass-veneer Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (9/29/2020). (c) Sergei Drovetski, all rights reserved.
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Diminutive Grass-veneer Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (9/29/2020). (c) Sergei Drovetski, all rights reserved.
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Diminutive Grass-veneer Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (9/29/2020). (c) Sergei Drovetski, all rights reserved.
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Diminutive Grass-veneer Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/11/2020). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved.
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Diminutive Grass-veneer Moth in Dorchester Co., Maryland (9/3/2021). (c) Jim Brighton, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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A Diminutive Grass-veneer Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (3/6/2008).
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Diminutive Grass-veneer Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/19/2020). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved.
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Diminutive Grass-veneer Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/19/2020). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved.
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Diminutive Grass-veneer Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/11/2020). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved.
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Diminutive Grass-veneer Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/11/2020). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved.
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Diminutive Grass-veneer Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (9/27/2020). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved.
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Diminutive Grass-veneer Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/10/2019). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved.
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Diminutive Grass-veneer Moth in Dorchester Co., Maryland (7/16/2021). (c) Jim Brighton, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Diminutive Grass-veneer Moth in Somerset Co., Maryland (7/23/2022). (c) Jim Brighton, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Diminutive Grass-veneer Moth in Garrett Co., Maryland (Date obscured). (c) Kyle Klotz, all rights reserved.
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Diminutive Grass-veneer Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (5/25/2019). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved.
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Diminutive Grass-veneer Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (9/3/2019). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved.
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Diminutive Grass-veneer Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (9/4/2019). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved.
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Diminutive Grass-veneer Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/14/2020). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved.
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Diminutive Grass-veneer Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/14/2020). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved.
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A Diminutive Grass-veneer Moth collected by John Glaser.
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Diminutive Grass-veneer Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/30/2020). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved.
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Diminutive Grass-veneer Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (5/18/2021). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved.
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Source: Wikipedia
| Raphiptera | |
|---|---|
| Raphiptera argillaceellus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Subfamily: | Crambinae |
| Tribe: | Crambini |
| Genus: | Raphiptera Hampson, 1896[1] |
| Species: | R. argillaceellus
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| Binomial name | |
| Raphiptera argillaceellus (Packard, 1867)
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Raphiptera is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. It contains only one species, Raphiptera argillaceellus, the diminutive grass-veneer, which is found in eastern North America, where it has been recorded from Labrador, Ontario, Wisconsin, Connecticut, New York, Quebec, Alberta and Michigan. The range extends to Florida and Texas in the south-east[2] and Costa Rica in Central America.[3] The habitat consists of bogs.
The wingspan is 10–15 mm. Adults are on wing from June to August.[4]
The larvae probably feed on grasses.[5]
Subspecies
[edit]- Raphiptera argillaceellus argillaceellus
- Raphiptera argillaceellus minimellus (Robinson, 1870)
References
[edit]- ^ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2011-10-10.
- ^ mothphotographersgroup
- ^ BOLD Systems
- ^ Bug Guide
- ^ "Species Page - Raphiptera argillaceella". Entomology Collection. University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum. Archived from the original on November 3, 2019.