Loxostege brunneitincta
Munroe, 1976
A small crambid described by Eugene G. Munroe in 1976. are active during late spring and early summer. The is known from a limited number of records in the western United States.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Loxostege brunneitincta: /lɔkˈsɒstɛɡe brʌˌniːˈtɪŋkta/
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Identification
Distinguished from congeneric by geographic distribution and, presumably, genitalic characters as described in the original species description. The specific epithet 'brunneitincta' suggests brownish coloration.
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Appearance
Wingspan approximately 20 mm. Specific coloration and pattern details are not documented in available sources.
Distribution
Western North America. Recorded from California, Oregon, Nevada, and Colorado.
Seasonality
recorded on from May to July.
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Type description
Original description published by Eugene G. Munroe in 1976. The epithet 'brunneitincta' derives from Latin 'brunneus' () and 'tincta' (tinted or dyed), referring to coloration.
Observation records
As of available sources, only two observation records documented on iNaturalist.