Phostria oajacalis

Phostria oajacalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1866. It is found in Nicaragua,[1] Guatemala,[2] Costa Rica.,[3] Mexico[4] and the southern United States.

Phostria oajacalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Crambidae
Genus:
Phostria
Species:
P. oajacalis
Binomial name
Phostria oajacalis
(Walker, 1866)
Synonyms
  • Botys oajacalis Walker, 1866
  • Botys pelialis C. Felder, R. Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875

References
  1. New North American records of Pyraloidea (Lepidoptera: Crambidae, Pyralidae) from southern Florida
  2. botanicus.org
  3. BOLD Systems
  4. "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.


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