Eoophyla nigerialis
| Eoophyla nigerialis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Eoophyla |
| Species: | E. nigerialis |
| Binomial name | |
| Eoophyla nigerialis (Hampson, 1906) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Eoophyla nigerialis is a moth in the Crambidae family.[1] It is found in Cameroon and Nigeria.[2]
The wingspan is 12–13 mm. The forewings are fuscous with a pale subbasal fascia and a suffused discal spot. There are two white costal strigulae towards the apex, separated by orange. The base of the hindwings is whitish with an orange subbasal fascia, suffused with fuscous.[3]
References
- ↑ Natural History Museum Lepidoptera generic names catalog
- ↑ Afro Moths
- ↑ Agassiz, D.J.L., 2012: The Acentropinae (Lepidoptera: Pyraloidea: Crambidae) of Africa. Zootaxa 3494: 1–73. Abstract: .
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