Choristostigma erubescens
| Choristostigma erubescens | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Choristostigma |
| Species: | C. erubescens |
| Binomial name | |
| Choristostigma erubescens (Hampson, 1899) | |
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Choristostigma erubescens is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Hampson in 1899. It is found in Mexico (Jalapa).[1]
The wingspan is about 18 mm. The forewings are yellow, irrorated with rufous scales. There is an indistinct dark sinuous antemedial line and a leaden annulus in the cell, as well as postmedial leaden band with black edges. There is a dark point on the costa towards the apex and a waved subterminal leaden band. The hinwings are whitish with a dark discoidal point and traces of a medial line on the inner area.[2]
References
- ↑ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ↑ Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1899: 214
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