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Scoparia glauculalis

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Scoparia glauculalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Scoparia
Species:
S. glauculalis
Binomial name
Scoparia glauculalis
Hampson, 1897

Scoparia glauculalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1897. It is found on the Falkland Islands.[1]

The wingspan is about 20 mm. Adults are olive grey, the forewings with a glossy silky texture. There are traces of yellowish marks at the middle and end of the cell. The outer area is slightly darker.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
  2. ^ Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1897: 233 Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.