Scoparia brunnea

Scoparia brunnea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Scoparia
Species: S. brunnea
Binomial name
Scoparia brunnea
(Leraut, 1986)
Synonyms
  • Sineudonia brunnea Leraut, 1986
  • Sineudonia brunnea hoenei Leraut, 1986

Scoparia brunnea is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Leraut in 1986. It is found in China (Fujian, Yunnan).[1]

The ground colour of the forewings is white, covered with pale brown scales. The transverse fasciae are white and the postmedian and subterminal line form an X-shape. The hindwings are white, slightly brown at the termen.[2]

Subspecies

References

  1. "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. Li, W.-C.; Li, H.H.; Nuss, M. 2010: Taxonomic revision of Scoparia Haworth, 1811 (Lepidoptera: Crambidae: Scopariinae) from China. Zootaxa, 2609: 1-33. Preview


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