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Choristostigma elegantalis (Warren, 1892)
Family: Crambidae
Subfamily: Pyraustinae
Identification:
Wing Span: 0.9-1.15cm
Life History:
Flight: April to September
Caterpillar Hosts: Unknown
Adult Food:
Habitat: Coastal regions to 10,000'.
Range: California to Washington.
Conservation:
NCGR:
Management Needs:
Taxonomy Notes: None.
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Verified Sightings
Displaying 1 - 4 of 4 verified sightings
Observation date: Aug 25, 2014
Submitted by: finatic
Region: Pima County, Arizona, United States
Verified by: kellyrichers
Verified date: Oct 12, 2016
Observation date: Apr 21, 2014
Submitted by: Jim Eckert
Region: Cochise County, Arizona, United States
Verified by: kellyrichers
Verified date: Jul 30, 2014
Observation date: Mar 21, 2014
Submitted by: Robert Gorman
Region: Orange County, California, United States
Verified by: Robert Martin
Verified date: Mar 22, 2014
Observation date: Jul 15, 2013
Submitted by: Dwaine Wagoner
Region: Natrona County, Wyoming, United States
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Aug 14, 2013