Syrianarpia faunieralis
| Syrianarpia faunieralis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Syrianarpia[1] |
| Species: | S. faunieralis |
| Binomial name | |
| Syrianarpia faunieralis Gianti, 2005 | |
Syrianarpia faunieralis is a species of moth in the Crambidae family. It is found in the Cottian Alps[2] in Italy.[3]
The wingspan is 31–33 mm. The forewings ground colour is brownish grey, but paler in some areas forming a faintly contrasting pattern. The hindwings are slightly paler than the forewings and are faintly scaled.
Etymology
The species is named for the type location: Cima Fauniera, a mountain in the Grana Valley.
References
- ↑ "World Pyraloidea Database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2012-03-07.
- ↑ Syrianarpia faunieralis sp. n. from the Cottian Alps of Italy
- ↑ Fauna Europaea
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