Cirrhochrista semibrunnea
| Cirrhochrista semibrunnea | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Cirrhochrista |
| Species: | C. semibrunnea |
| Binomial name | |
| Cirrhochrista semibrunnea Hampson, 1896 | |
Cirrhochrista semibrunnea is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Hampson in 1896. It is found in Bhutan[1] and India.[2]
The wingspan is about 36 mm. The forewings are brown, with a large white patch on the basal inner area, as well as a white crescent in the cell and a larger similar mark beyond the cell. There is also a quadrate apical white patch, a yellow discocellular line and a series of yellow marginal marks below the apical patch. The hindwings are white with a large brown submarginal spot and some yellow on the medial part of the margin, as well as a brown marginal line.[3]
References
- ↑ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ↑ Cirrhochrista at funet
- ↑ Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1895: 918
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