Orphnophanes eucerusalis

Orphnophanes eucerusalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Orphnophanes
Species: O. eucerusalis
Binomial name
Orphnophanes eucerusalis
(Walker, 1859)
Synonyms
  • Botys eucerusalis Walker, 1859
  • Orphnophanes productalis Lederer, 1863

Orphnophanes eucerusalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Walker in 1859. It is found in Indonesia (Borneo, Ambon Island),[1] India (Sikkim)[2] and Australia,[3] where it has been recorded from Queensland.

The forewings are brown with a magenta tinge in the marginal area. The hindwings are white with a dark dot near the middle.[4]

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