Desmia chryseis
| Desmia chryseis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Desmia |
| Species: | D. chryseis |
| Binomial name | |
| Desmia chryseis Hampson, 1898 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Desmia chryseis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Hampson in 1898.[1] It is found in Venezuela[2] and Peru.
The wingspan is about 32 mm. The forewings are orange-yellow with a purplish fuscous antemedial line and base of the costa. The terminal third is purplish fuscous except on the costa. The hindwings have a purplish fuscous band on the termen.[3]
References
- ↑ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ↑ Desmia at funet
- ↑ Barnes, William. Contributions to the Natural History of the Lepidoptera of North America II. Vol. 2. 1913
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