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Neocataclysta

Wikipedia Abstract

Neocataclysta is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family. It contains only one species, Neocataclysta magnificalis, the scrollwork pyralid moth, which is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Florida, Georgia, Maine, Massachusetts, Mississippi, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Ontario and South Carolina. The wingspan is about 19 mm. The hindwings have a yellow band along the outer margin with six black spots. Adults have been recorded on wing year round.
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Species

Neocataclysta magnificalis (Scrollwork Pyralid Moth)

External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0