Conchylodes ovulalis: Difference between revisions
””’Conchylodes ovulalis””’, the ”’zebra conchylodes moth”’, is a [[moth]] in the family [[Crambidae]]. It was described by [[Achille Guenée]] in 1854.{{cite web |last=Nuss |first=M. |display-authors=etal |date=2003–2017 |url=http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx |title=GlobIZ search |website=Global Information System on Pyraloidea |accessdate=April 5, 2018}} It is found from the United States, where it has been recorded from [[Pennsylvania]] to [[Florida]], west to [[Arizona]],{{cite web |url=http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=5292 |title=801378.00 – 5292 – ”Conchylodes ovulalis” – Zebra Conchylodes Moth – (Guenée, 1854) |website=North American Moth Photographers Group |publisher=Mississippi State University |accessdate=April 5, 2018}} south through [[Mexico]] and [[Costa Rica]][http://www.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=9653 BOLD Systems] to [[Colombia]].{{cite web |last=Savela |first=Markku |url=http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/pyraloidea/crambidae/pyraustinae/conchylodes/#ovulalis |title=””Conchylodes ovulalis” (Guenée, 1854) |website=Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms |accessdate=April 5, 2018}}
””’Conchylodes ovulalis””’, the ”’zebra conchylodes moth”’, is a [[moth]] in the family [[Crambidae]]. It was described by [[Achille Guenée]] in 1854.{{cite web |last=Nuss |first=M. |display-authors=etal |date=2003–2017 |url=http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx |title=GlobIZ search |website=Global Information System on Pyraloidea |accessdate=April 5, 2018}} It is found from the United States, where it has been recorded from [[Pennsylvania]] to [[Florida]], west to [[Arizona]],{{cite web |url=http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=5292 |title=801378.00 – 5292 – ”Conchylodes ovulalis” – Zebra Conchylodes Moth – (Guenée, 1854) |website=North American Moth Photographers Group |publisher=Mississippi State University |accessdate=April 5, 2018}} south through [[Mexico]] and [[Costa Rica]][http://www.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=9653 BOLD Systems] to [[Colombia]].{{cite web |last=Savela |first=Markku |url=http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/pyraloidea/crambidae/pyraustinae/conchylodes/#ovulalis |title=””Conchylodes ovulalis” (Guenée, 1854) |website=Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms |accessdate=April 5, 2018}}
The [[wingspan]] is 23–30 mm. The wings are white with a violet sheen. The forewings are marked with six blackish-brown lines and a hollow reniform spot. Adults are on wing from May to September in the United States.
The [[wingspan]] is 23–30 mm. Adults are on wing from May to September in the United States.
The larvae feed on [[Asteraceae]] species.{{cite web |author=Cotinis |date=August 3, 2013 |url=http://bugguide.net/node/view/4004 |title=Species ”Conchylodes ovulalis” – Zebra Conchylodes – Hodges#5292 |website=BugGuide.Net |accessdate=April 5, 2018}}
The larvae feed on [[Asteraceae]] species.{{cite web |author=Cotinis |date=August 3, 2013 |url=http://bugguide.net/node/view/4004 |title=Species ”Conchylodes ovulalis” – Zebra Conchylodes – Hodges#5292 |website=BugGuide.Net |accessdate=April 5, 2018}}
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