Phaedropsis domingalis

Phaedropsis domingalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Phaedropsis
Species: P. domingalis
Binomial name
Phaedropsis domingalis
(Schaus, 1920)
Synonyms
  • Lygropia domingalis Schaus, 1920

Phaedropsis domingalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Schaus in 1920. It is found in the Dominican Republic.[1]

The wingspan is about 24 mm. The wings are orange yellow, the forewings with a black line across the costa and the cell near the base, as well as a subbasal black point on the inner margin. There is an antemedial black line on the costa and a medial point below the cell, as well as a thick black line on the discocellular. There are also fine and faint postmedial streaks on the costa. There is a small fuscous spot medially below vein 2 on the hindwings.[2]

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