Diminutive Grass-veneer

Raphiptera argillaceellus

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae

Raphiptera is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. It contains only one species, Raphiptera argillaceellus, the diminutive grass-veneer, which is found in eastern North America, where it has been recorded from Labrador, Ontario, Wisconsin, Connecticut, New York, Quebec, Alberta and Michigan. The range extends to Florida and Texas in the south-east and Costa Rica in Central America.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United States of America · 340Canada · 43

Sources and credits

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Diminutive Grass-veneer

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