Leucargyra puralis
| Leucargyra puralis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Leucargyra |
| Species: | L. puralis |
| Binomial name | |
| Leucargyra puralis Hampson, 1896 | |
Leucargyra puralis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Hampson in 1896. It is found in Brazil.[1]
The wingspan is about 60 mm. The forewings are silvery white.
The larvae have been recorded feeding inside grasses.[2]
References
- ↑ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ↑ Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1895: 960
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