Xubida linearellus
Zeller, 1863
x-linear grass-veneer
Xubida linearellus is a grass-veneer in the Crambidae, first described by Zeller in 1863. The "x-linear grass-veneer" refers to its characteristic wing pattern. It is a North American with documented records from Florida, Oklahoma, and South Carolina. As a member of the Xubida, it belongs to a group of crambid moths often associated with grasses.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Xubida linearellus: //zuːˈbiːdə lɪˌneɪəˈrɛləs//
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Distribution
Documented from Florida, Oklahoma, and South Carolina in the United States.
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Nomenclature
The specific epithet 'linearellus' and 'x-linear grass-veneer' both reference the linear or x-shaped markings on the wings, a characteristic feature of this .