Lygropia falsalis
Appearance
Lygropia falsalis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Genus: | Lygropia |
Species: | L. falsalis
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Binomial name | |
Lygropia falsalis Dyar, 1918
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Lygropia falsalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1918. It is found in Mexico.[1]
The wingspan is about 19 mm. The forewings are pale subhyaline yellow with a purple-brown costa. There is a spot in the base of the cell. The outer margin is purple brown at the apex. The hindwings have a purple-brown border and a round black discal dot.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ^ Proceedings of the United States National Museum 54 (2239): 368 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.