Assembly Moth
Samea ecclesialis Guenée, 1854
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Hodges #5150 
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4 Records

Status

"A southern, mostly tropical, species, migrating north in the Fall. Scarce and sporadic in Maryland" (John Glaser, 2005).

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Samea ecclesialis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Samea
Species:
S. ecclesialis
Binomial name
Samea ecclesialis
Guenée, 1854
Synonyms
  • Samea castellalis Guenée, 1854
  • Samea luccusalis Walker, 1859
  • Samea disertalis Walker, [1866]

Samea ecclesialis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It is found in Argentina, Brazil, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana,[1] Panama, Costa Rica, Mexico and the United States, where it has been recorded from North Carolina to Florida, west to Texas.[2]

Adults are on wing nearly year-round in the southern part of the range.

References

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  1. ^ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. ^ mothphotographersgroup