Scoparia eumeles

Scoparia eumeles
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Scoparia
Species: S. eumeles
Binomial name
Scoparia eumeles
Meyrick, 1885

Scoparia eumeles is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1885. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from New South Wales.[1]

The wingspan is 14–16 mm. The forewings are very pale whitish-ochreous, finely irrorated with fuscous on the basal third and with blackish on the remainder of the wing. There is a faint blackish triangle on the base of the costa. The hindwings are pale whitish-ochreous. Adults have been recorded on wing in April.[2]

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