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Leptosteges xantholeucalis

Leptosteges xantholeucalis

Field notes

Leptosteges xantholeucalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Achille Guenée in 1854. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Florida, Mississippi and North Carolina. It is also found in Cuba.

The wingspan is about 13 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing in March, from May to September and in November.

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Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided