Rupela segrega

Rupela segrega is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Carl Heinrich in 1937.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Florida, Georgia, North Carolina and Maryland.[2][3]

Rupela segrega
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R. segrega
Binomial name
Rupela segrega
Heinrich, 1937

The wingspan is 26–33 mm for males and 28–38 mm for females. The wings are shining white.[4] Adults have been recorded on wing from April to July and from September to October

References

  1. Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
  2. Savela, Markku. "Rupela segrega Heinrich, 1937". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved March 2, 2018.
  3. "800704.00 – 5310 – Rupela segrega – Heinrich, 1937". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved March 2, 2018.
  4. Heinrich, Carl (1937). "Moths of the Genus Rupela (Pyralididae: Schoenobiinae)". Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 84 (3019): 355–388 via Internet Archive.


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