Scirpophaga tongyaii

Scirpophaga tongyaii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Scirpophaga
Species: S. tongyaii
Binomial name
Scirpophaga tongyaii
Lewvanich, 1981

Scirpophaga tongyaii is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Lewvanich in 1981.[1] It is found in China (Hainan, Yunnan), India, Myanmar and Thailand.[2]

The wingspan is 25–29 mm for males and 31–39 mm for females. The fore- and hindwings are of the males are pale ochreous white. Females have white fore- and hindwings with an ochreous yellow anal tuft.[3]

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