Syngamia violescentalis
| Syngamia violescentalis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Syngamia |
| Species: | S. violescentalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Syngamia violescentalis Hampson, 1895 | |
Syngamia violescentalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Hampson in 1895. It is found in Grenada.[1]
The wingspan is about 10 mm. Adults are dark purplish grey, the wings irrorated with bright scales. There is a nearly straight medial rufous line and curved postmedial line. The hindwings have a nearly straight medial line and obliquely curved postmedial line. Both wings have a pure white cilia, with a dark line at base.[2]
References
- ↑ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ↑ The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 1895: Zoology, Botany, and Geology. 1895
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