Mecyna prunipennis
| Mecyna prunipennis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Mecyna |
| Species: | M. prunipennis |
| Binomial name | |
| Mecyna prunipennis Butler, 1879 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Mecyna prunipennis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Butler in 1879. It is found in Japan.[1]
The wingspan is about 13 mm.[2] The forewings are reddish brown, tinged with plum-colour and with a greyish spot at the end of the cell. The hindwings are sordid ochreous, with a grey external border.[3]
References
- ↑ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ↑ Japanese Moths
- ↑ The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 1879: Zoology, Botany, and Geology. 1879
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