Immyrla nigrovittella

Dyar, 1906

Black-banded Immyrla Moth

Immyrla nigrovittella is a of snout moth in the Pyralidae, described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1906. It is known from eastern North America, with records spanning from Ontario and Quebec south to Alabama, Mississippi, and Tennessee. The "Black-banded Immyrla " refers to its distinctive wing pattern.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Immyrla nigrovittella: /ɪˈmɪrlə ˌnɪɡroʊvɪˈtɛlə/

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Distribution

Eastern North America. Documented from Alabama, Illinois, Maryland, Michigan, Mississippi, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Quebec, Tennessee, and West Virginia.

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Taxonomic History

Described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1906. The Immyrla is placed within the Phycitinae of Pyralidae.

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