Butterflies and Moths of North America

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Scoparia rigidalis Barnes & McDunnough, 1912
Family: Crambidae
Subfamily: Scopariinae
Identification: The forewings are purplish brown, shaded with light gray in the median area. The basal third of the wing is the darkest and is defined outwardly by a pale line from the costa to near the middle of the inner margin. The subterminal line is pale and the terminal area is shaded with black brown with a terminal row of black dots. The hindwings are smoky, paler towards the base and with a discal dot and traces of a pale subterminal line.
Wing Span: About 22 mm.
Life History:
Flight: Adults have been recorded on wing from August to September.
Caterpillar Hosts:
Adult Food:
Habitat:
Range: Recorded from Arizona.
Conservation:
NCGR:
Management Needs:
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Verified Sightings

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Observation date: Aug 19, 2021
Submitted by: JimEckert
Region: Cochise County, Arizona, United States
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Sep 11, 2024
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