A Thopeutis forbesellus collected by John Glaser.
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Very rare in Maryland (Glaser, MicroMoths).
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A Thopeutis forbesellus collected by John Glaser.
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Source: Wikipedia
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Subfamily: | Crambinae |
| Tribe: | Haimbachiini |
| Genus: | Thopeutis |
| Species: | T. forbesellus
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| Binomial name | |
| Thopeutis forbesellus (Fernald, 1896)
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Thopeutis forbesellus is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Charles H. Fernald in 1896.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded in California, Illinois, Indiana, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Brunswick, Ohio, Ontario, Quebec and South Carolina.
The wingspan is about 30 mm. Adults are on wing from April to August.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved March 20, 2018.
- ^ "800785.00 – 5473 – Thopeutis forbesellus – (Fernald, 1896)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved March 20, 2018.