Stegea powelli
Munroe, 1972
Stegea powelli is a in the Crambidae, first described by Munroe in 1972. It is known from California in western North America. The belongs to the Glaphyriinae, a group of small to medium-sized moths often associated with grasses and other herbaceous plants. Very little is known about its or .
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Stegea powelli: /ˈstiː.dʒə poʊˈwɛl.i/
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Distribution
Recorded from California, western North America. The precise distribution within California and potential range beyond the state remain undocumented.
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Taxonomic history
Described by Munroe in 1972. The Stegea is classified in the Glaphyriinae within Crambidae.
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- Wikipedia
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- Catalogue of Life
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