Crambus sanfordellus is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Alexander Barrett Klots in 1942.[1] It is found in the US state of Florida.[2]

Crambus sanfordellus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Crambus
Species:
C. sanfordellus
Binomial name
Crambus sanfordellus
Klots, 1942

The length of the forewings is about 11.6 mm.

Etymology edit

The species is named for Mr. L. J. Sanford, one of the collectors of the species.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
  2. ^ "800955.00 – 5367 – Crambus sanfordellus – Klots, 1942". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved November 8, 2019.
  3. ^ American Museum Novitates No. 1191