Pilocrocis monothyralis
| Pilocrocis monothyralis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Pilocrocis |
| Species: | P. monothyralis |
| Binomial name | |
| Pilocrocis monothyralis Hampson, 1912 | |
Pilocrocis monothyralis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Hampson in 1912. It is found in French Guiana,[1] Guyana, Panama and Jamaica.[2]
The wingspan is about 40 mm. Adults are cupreous brown. The forewings have dark spots in the end of the cell and on the discocellulars, with whitish spots between them. There is an obscure dark postmedial line. The hindwings have a dark discoidal bar and the postmedial line is very indistinct.[3]
References
- ↑ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ↑ The Moths of Jamaica
- ↑ The annals and magazine of natural history: zoology, botany, and geology
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Sunday, October 04, 2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.