Proconica flaviguttalis
Appearance
Proconica flaviguttalis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Genus: | Proconica |
Species: | P. flaviguttalis
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Binomial name | |
Proconica flaviguttalis Hampson, 1899
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Proconica flaviguttalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1899.[1] It is found in Nigeria.[2]
Appearance
[edit]According to Hampson, the male is of a dusky color, and the abdomen shows remnants of fulvous bands. The forewing features a square-shaped yellow discoidal spot. On the hind wing, the region covered by the tornal lobe of the forewing appears whitish.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
- ^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2018). "Proconica flaviguttalis (Hampson, 1898)". Afromoths. Retrieved October 31, 2018.
- ^ Hampson, G. F. (1899). "A revision of the Moths of the Subfamily Pyraustinae and the Family Pyralidae". Proceedings of the general meetings for scientific business of the Zoological Society of London. 46: 687. ISSN 2397-169X – via HathiTrust.