Leucochroma corope

Leucochroma corope

"Leucochroma corope" is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Stoll in 1781. It is found from the West Indies and Central America to South America. It is an introduced species in Florida.
Leucochroma corope in Ecuador seen at Los Cedros
ugly photo, but there were so many moths to be photographed and so many attacking the photographer, not the easiest task. I know that is no excuse :( Ecuador,Fall,Geotagged,Leucochroma corope,Los

Appearance

The wingspan is about 23 mm. Adults are on wing from January to June, in August and from November to December in Florida.

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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderLepidoptera
FamilyCrambidae
GenusLeucochroma
SpeciesL. corope
Photographed in
Ecuador