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Pink-masked Pyralid Moth (Aglossa disciferalis)

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Aglossa disciferalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Aglossa
Species:
A. disciferalis
Binomial name
Aglossa disciferalis
(Dyar, 1908)[1]
Synonyms
  • Pyralis disciferalis Dyar, 1908

Aglossa disciferalis, also known as the Pink-masked Pyralid Moth, is a species of snout moth in the genus Aglossa.[2] It was described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1908. It is found in North America.[3]

The wingspan is about 18 mm.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Savela, Markku (2011-02-23). "Aglossa". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 2011-12-16.
  2. ^ Webmaster, David Ratz. "Pink-masked Pyralid Moth - Montana Field Guide". fieldguide.mt.gov. Retrieved 2025-07-27.
  3. ^ "Moth Photographers Group". Mississippi State University. Retrieved 2011-12-16.
  4. ^ "Bug Guide". Bug Guide. Retrieved 2011-12-16.