La cerveza

Landry, 1995

La cerveza is a in the Crambidae described by Bernard Landry in 1995. The species name is a pun in Spanish meaning "the beer," reflecting a pattern of humorous within the La. It has been documented in four southwestern U.S. states.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce La cerveza: /læ sərˈveɪzə/

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Distribution

Recorded from Arizona, California, Colorado, and Texas in the southwestern United States.

Human Relevance

The name has attracted attention due to its unusual etymology as a Spanish-language pun.

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