Agrotera setipes
| Agrotera setipes | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Agrotera |
| Species: | A. setipes |
| Binomial name | |
| Agrotera setipes Hampson, 1899 | |
Agrotera setipes is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Hampson in 1899.[1] It is found in Indonesia, where it has been recorded from the Natuna Islands.[2]
The wingspan is about 22 mm. The forewings are pale purplish fuscous, the base marked with yellow and red. There is a pale subbasal band, defined by black towards the costa and irrorated with red. The hindwings have a yellow and red patch below the end of the cell. Both the fore- and hindwings have a fine black marginal line.[3]
References
- ↑ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ↑ Agrotera at funet
- ↑ Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1898 : 628
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