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Macalla thyrsisalis

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Macalla thyrsisalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Macalla
Species:
M. thyrsisalis
Binomial name
Macalla thyrsisalis
Walker, [1859]
Synonyms
  • Aradrapha mixtalis Walker, 1866

Macalla thyrsisalis, the mahogany webworm moth, is a species of snout moth in the genus Macalla. It was described by Francis Walker in 1859. It is found in southern Florida, the Bahamas, Hispaniola, southern Mexico, Central America, Trinidad and the Amazon delta in Brazil.

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