Fissicrambus albilineellus

Fernald, 1893

Fissicrambus albilineellus is a small crambid described by Charles H. Fernald in 1893. It is known from a restricted range in southern California. have a wingspan of approximately 24 mm and are active during early summer.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Fissicrambus albilineellus: /fɪˈsaɪkræmbəs ˌalbɪlaɪˈnɛləs/

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Identification

No published diagnostic features distinguish this from . The specific epithet "albilineellus" (white-lined) may refer to a pale longitudinal wing marking, but this has not been verified in taxonomic literature.

Appearance

have a wingspan of approximately 24 mm. Specific coloration and pattern details are not documented in available sources.

Distribution

Recorded from southern California, North America. The precise extent of its range is unknown.

Seasonality

are on wing from June to July.

Similar Taxa

  • Other Fissicrambus species share general body plan and size; F. albilineellus requires examination of genitalia or wing pattern details for definitive identification.

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Taxonomic history

Described by Charles H. Fernald in 1893. No subsequent taxonomic revisions or studies have been published.

Data deficiency

Zero iNaturalist observations and minimal collection records indicate this is rarely encountered or underreported.

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