Pearl Moth (Diasemiopsis leodocusalis)

About Pearl Moth (Diasemiopsis leodocusalis)

• Kingdom: Animals
• Phylum: Arthropods
• Class: Insects
• Order: Butterflies and Moths
• Family: Crambid Snout Moths

Diasemiopsis leodocusalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1859. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Oklahoma and South Carolina. It has also been recorded from the West Indies to South America.