Diaphania novicialis

Diaphania novicialis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Diaphania
Species: D. novicialis
Binomial name
Diaphania novicialis
(Schaus, 1912)
Synonyms
  • Glyphodes novicialis Schaus, 1912

Diaphania novicialis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Schaus in 1912.[1] It is found in Costa Rica and Colombia.

The length of the forewings is 11.5-13 mm for males and 11.5-12.3 mm for females. The costal band is very dark-brown. There is yellowish coloration on the terminal edge of the forewings and hindwings. The rest of the wing is white.[2]

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