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Scirpophaga xanthopygata

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Scirpophaga xanthopygata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Scirpophaga
Species:
S. xanthopygata
Binomial name
Scirpophaga xanthopygata
Schawerda, 1922
Synonyms
  • Scirpophaga praelata var. xanthopygata Schawerda, 1922

Scirpophaga xanthopygata is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It is found in Russia,[1] Ukraine, Korea, eastern China,[2] Japan,[3] Vietnam and Taiwan.[4]

The wingspan is 22–41 mm for males and 23–47 mm for females.

References

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  1. ^ Fauna Europaea
  2. ^ Savela, Markku. "Scirpophaga xanthopygata Schawerda, 1922". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved March 3, 2018.
  3. ^ Japanese Moths
  4. ^ A revision of the Old World species of Scirpophaga (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae)