Procymbopteryx
| Procymbopteryx | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Procymbopteryx Munroe, 1961[1] |
| Species: | P. belialis |
| Binomial name | |
| Procymbopteryx belialis (Druce, 1899) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Procymbopteryx is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family. It contains only one species, Procymbopteryx belialis, which is found in Mexico (Guerrero) and Arizona.[2]
The wingspan is about 17 mm. The forewings are dark greyish-brown. The costa, outer and inner margin are edged with yellowish white. The hindwings are greyish-white, but darker along the outer margin.[3] Adults are on wing from July to August.
References
- ↑ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2011-10-11.
- ↑ mothphotographersgroup
- ↑ Druce, H. 1899. Lepidoptera - Heterocera. Vol. 2. Biologia Centrali-Americana. p. (557)
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