Pilocrocis xanthozonalis

Pilocrocis xanthozonalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Pilocrocis
Species: P. xanthozonalis
Binomial name
Pilocrocis xanthozonalis
Hampson, 1912

Pilocrocis xanthozonalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Hampson in 1912. It is found in French Guiana,[1] Guyana and Costa Rica.[2]

The wingspan is about 42 mm. The wings are black-brown with a purplish gloss, the forewings with a broad straight oblique yellow band from the costa just beyond the middle to the termen from vein 2 to the tornus.[3]

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