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Desmia Moth

Desmia sp. 'funeralis/maculalis'

Description:

Might be either of the two D. funeralis or D. maculalis.

Habitat:

Wooded area.

1 Species ID Suggestions

bayucca
bayucca 9 years ago
Crambid Moth
Desmia funeralis/maculalis funeralis or maculalis - BugGuide.Net


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3 Comments

KimberlyDuran
KimberlyDuran 9 years ago

Thanks guys, I'll list it as Desmia sp. once I get to labeling these.

bayucca
bayucca 9 years ago

Crambidae, Spilomelinae, Desmia sp. and either Desmia funeralis or Desmia maculalis. You cannot separate the 2 species from only a picture.
http://bugguide.net/node/view/477890/bgp...
http://bugguide.net/node/view/49556/bgpa...

intrinsic3141
intrinsic3141 9 years ago

Check the genus Desmia on Bugguide:
http://bugguide.net/node/view/3966/bgpag...

KimberlyDuran
Spotted by
KimberlyDuran

Texas, USA

Spotted on Jul 19, 2014
Submitted on Jul 22, 2014

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