Thliptoceras formosanum

Thliptoceras formosanum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Thliptoceras
Species: T. formosanum
Binomial name
Thliptoceras formosanum
Munroe & Mutuura, 1968

Thliptoceras formosanum is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Munroe and Mutuura in 1968.[1] It is found in China (Fujian, Jiangxi, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou) and Taiwan.

The wingspan is 18–24 mm. The wings are dark, greyish fuscous in males and paler, more yellowish in females.[2]

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