Omiodes rufescens is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1912. It is found in the Bahamas[1] and the United States, where it has been recorded from Florida.

Omiodes rufescens
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Omiodes
Species:
O. rufescens
Binomial name
Omiodes rufescens
(Hampson, 1912)
Synonyms
  • Pilocrocis rufescens Hampson, 1912
  • Sylepta miamialis Dyar, 1917

The wingspan is about 25 mm. Adults are on wing nearly year round in Florida.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
  2. ^ "801312.00 – 5213 – Omiodes rufescens – (Hampson, 1912)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved October 30, 2018.