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Species Loxomorpha cambogialis - Hodges#5154

Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Superfamily Pyraloidea (Pyralid and Crambid Snout Moths)
Family Crambidae (Crambid Snout Moths)
Subfamily Spilomelinae
Tribe Asciodini
Genus Loxomorpha
Species cambogialis (Loxomorpha cambogialis - Hodges#5154)
Hodges Number
5154
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Loxomorpha cambogialis (Guenée, 1854)
Botys cambogialis Guenée, 1854
Synonyms:
Botys lucilla Butler, 1878
B. citrinalis Moeschler 1890
Numbers
There are two species of the genus Loxomorpha in America north of Mexico. (1), (2)
Size
Guenée (1854) reported a wingspan of 21 mm.
Range
Heppner (2003) reported the range to include southern Florida(3); West Indies to Venezuela. (4)
Season
Heppner (2003) reported June to September in Florida. (4)
Food
Heppner (2003) listed the host as unknown. (4)
Print References
Butler, A.G., 1878. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London: 494.
Guenée, A., 1854. Histoire Naturelle des Insectes Spécies Général des Lépidoptères, 8: 331.