Apilocrocis albipunctalis
| Apilocrocis albipunctalis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Apilocrocis |
| Species: | A. albipunctalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Apilocrocis albipunctalis (Hampson, 1918) | |
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Apilocrocis albipunctalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Hampson in 1918.[1] It is found in Ecuador and Bolivia.
The wingspan is about 28 mm. The forewings are pale red-brown with a cupreous gloss. There is a curved white band from the base of the costa to the base of the inner margin, as well as a short white antemedial streak and spots below the cell and on the inner margin. The postmedial line is white and there is a series of terminal brown spots. The hindwings are silvery white, the disk faintly tinged with brown. There are faint brown postmedial and subterminal spots.[2]
References
- ↑ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ↑ The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 1918: Zoology, Botany, and Geology. 1918
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