Peoria calamistis

Peoria calamistis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Peoria
Species: P. calamistis
Binomial name
Peoria calamistis
(Hampson, 1917)
Synonyms
  • Metaraphia calamistis Hampson, 1917
  • Taurometopa calamistis

Peoria calamistis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Hampson in 1917. It is found in Colombia.[1]

The wingspan is about 28 mm. The forewings are ochreous, irrorated with black-brown. There is a black antemedial mark and a terminal series of points. The hindwings are ochreous with a brownish termen.[2]

References

  1. "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. Novit. Zool. 24: 31


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