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Scoparia emmetropis

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Scoparia emmetropis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Scoparia
Species:
S. emmetropis
Binomial name
Scoparia emmetropis
Turner, 1915

Scoparia emmetropis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Turner in 1915. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from New South Wales.[1]

The wingspan is 20–22 mm. The forewings are whitish, irrorated with pale grey and with a few scattered dark fuscous scales. The markings are blackish. The hindwings are grey-whitish, with a weakly indicated grey subterminal. Adults have been recorded on wing in January.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. ^ Studies in Australian Lepidoptera Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.