Inguromorpha basalis

Inguromorpha basalis, the black-lined carpenterworm moth, is a moth in the family Cossidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from the south-eastern United States, from New Jersey south to Florida and west to Missouri and Arkansas.[1]

Inguromorpha basalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Cossidae
Genus:
Inguromorpha
Species:
I. basalis
Binomial name
Inguromorpha basalis
Walker, 1856
Synonyms
  • Inguromorpha slossonae H. Edwards, 1889

The wingspan is 26–38 mm. Adults have been recorded from May to August.[2]

References
  1. "Species Inguromorpha basalis - Hodges#2659 - BugGuide.Net". bugguide.net.
  2. "Moth Photographers Group – Inguromorpha basalis – 2659". mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu.

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