Cynaeda affinis

Cynaeda affinis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Cynaeda
Species: C. affinis
Binomial name
Cynaeda affinis
(Rothschild, 1915)
Synonyms
  • Noctuelia affinis Rothschild, 1915

Cynaeda affinis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Rothschild in 1915. It is found in Algeria.[1]

The wingspan is about 16 mm. The basal three-fourths of the forewings is cream, powdered with olive-brown. The outer one-quarter is pale blue-grey with a black subterminal line. The hindwings are yellowish wood-grey. Adults have been recorded on wing in April.[2]

References

  1. "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. Novit. Zool. 22 (2): 243


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