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Argyria lacteella

Argyria lacteella


Family: Pyralidae
Order: Lepidoptera
Class: Insecta
Phylum / Division: Arthropoda
Kingdom: Animalia

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Argyria lacteella, the milky urola moth, is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1794. It is found in North America, from Maryland south to Florida and west to Texas. In the south, the range extends through Costa Rica to Brazil. It is also found on Cuba, Puerto Rico and Bermuda.

Adults are on wing from spring to fall.

Source: Wikipedia, article Argyria lacteella. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 17/07/2026.





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Photography ID: 50268
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Victoria
Entre Ríos
Argentina
05/02/2014
Nicolas Chimento



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
14491202/05/2014ArgentinaEntre RíosVictoriaNicolas Chimento
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Argyria lacteella – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 23/09/2026.