Microcrambus discludellus

Möschler, 1890

Microcrambus discludellus is a small grass moth in the Crambidae. It was described by Heinrich Benno Möschler in 1890. The has a Caribbean-North American distribution pattern, occurring in the Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, Colombia, and the southeastern United States. It belongs to the Microcrambus, which contains small, often pale-colored crambid .

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Microcrambus discludellus: /ˌmaɪkroʊˈkræmbəs dɪsˈklʊdɛləs/

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Distribution

Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, Colombia, Florida (USA), and South Carolina (USA).

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Taxonomic History

Described by German entomologist Heinrich Benno Möschler in 1890. The epithet 'discludellus' lacks published etymological documentation.

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