Azochis rufidiscalis Hampson, 1904 is a animal in the Crambidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Azochis rufidiscalis Hampson, 1904

Azochis rufidiscalis Hampson, 1904

Azochis rufidiscalis is a Crambidae moth described in 1904, found in parts of the Caribbean and southeastern US.

Family
Genus
Azochis
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Azochis rufidiscalis Hampson, 1904

Azochis rufidiscalis is a species of moth belonging to the family Crambidae. It was first described by George Hampson in 1904. This moth is found in the Bahamas, Hispaniola, Puerto Rico, Cuba, and the southeastern United States, where it has been recorded in Florida. The wingspan of Azochis rufidiscalis measures approximately 22 to 26 mm. Its forewings are white, with a blackish and rufous basal patch located in and beyond the end of the cell. A fuscous and rufous postmedial line runs across the forewings, and a triangular black mark appears on the termen. The hindwings are semihyaline white, with a patch of black scales near the tornus. Adult moths have been recorded on the wing during January to March, as well as in May, July, and September.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Crambidae Azochis

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