Schacontia medalba

Schacontia medalba
Schacontia medalba male
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Schacontia
Species: S. medalba
Binomial name
Schacontia medalba
(Schaus, 1904)
Synonyms
  • Acontia medalba Schaus, 1904

Schacontia medalba is a moth of the Crambidae family. It is found in Brazil and Peru.

The length of the forewings is 6.5–10 mm. The basal area of the forewings is primarily grey-brown. The terminal area of the hindwings is lightly shaded.[1]

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