Elophila faulalis Walker, 1859 is a animal in the Crambidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Elophila faulalis Walker, 1859

Elophila faulalis Walker, 1859

Elophila faulalis is a Crambidae moth species described in 1859, found across multiple locations in North America.

Family
Genus
Elophila
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Elophila faulalis Walker, 1859

Elophila faulalis is a moth species that belongs to the family Crambidae. This species was first described by Francis Walker in 1859. It is native to North America, with confirmed records from the states of Alabama, Florida, Maine, Maryland, Mississippi, Ohio, South Carolina, and the Canadian provinces of Ontario and Quebec. Adult Elophila faulalis have been documented in flight almost year-round.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Crambidae Elophila

More from Crambidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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