Dausara orionalis
Appearance
Dausara orionalis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Genus: | Dausara |
Species: | D. orionalis
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Binomial name | |
Dausara orionalis (Walker, 1859)
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Dausara orionalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1859. It is found on Borneo.[1]
The wings are brown with purple and cupreous reflections. The forewings are yellowish white at the base, except along the costa. There is a white semihyaline (almost glasslike) purple-tinged band which is bordered with blackish on the outer margin. There is also a brown subcostal spot which is connected with the brown costa. The hindwings are white, but semihyaline at the base.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ^ List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.